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Reforming the British Prison System

This chapter delves into the reflections of a former prison officer on the deteriorating conditions and rising violence in British prisons due to budget cuts and systemic issues. It highlights the overcrowding crisis and the need for rehabilitation over mere punishment, drawing parallels with international trends. The discussion advocates for transformative measures, including community service and prison reform success stories from the Netherlands and America.

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