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Warpath: Israel vows revenge on Hizbullah

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Lengthening Sentences Leads to Cycle of Recidivism

The extension of custodial sentences by approximately 25% from 2012 to 2023 has significantly contributed to the rapid rise in the prison population. This approach results in increasing incarceration rates for less serious offenses, leading to overcrowded and inadequate prison conditions that fail to promote rehabilitation. Consequently, this environment fosters one of the highest reoffending rates in Europe, illustrating a flawed system in need of reform.

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