Goals Of Prison Rehabilitation

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It has been argued that prisons make better criminals and that prisons are effective in preventing crimes or are they just putting them as storage. Some of the criminals that are out of prison are not able to be rehabilitated but then some of them are. There are some major goals of corrections. The most important goal is to make sure the criminals do not break the law again. Criminals tend to not even notice that they are breaking the law because of the house hold that they grew up in. What is the best method of rehabilitation? Probation and or parole is the best method in regards to rehabilitation. It is cheaper than keeping someone incarcerated. You will have probation officers checking on them and they know they cannot go anywhere. Here in the United States we have two million people are in jail, and four million are either on probation or parole. What is rehabilitation? The concept of rehabilitation rests on the assumption that criminal behavior is caused by some factor. Rehabilitation only makes sense to a …show more content…
In various prisons some correctional officers’ offer as a goal is retribution, deterrence, incapacitation, and rehabilitation. The main primary goal as said so inside a survey that the main goal is incapacitation, it helps the safety of the prison and the inmates. The correctional officers usually rate incapacitation as number one, after that it would be deterrence, then rehabilitation. More of the goals for corrections is to maintain a safe community for the children, another goal is to maintain the safety of the people so they are protected from any other crimes willing to be committed by the same offender. To make sure that the criminals and the victims understand who are responsible for the crimes committed inside the community. So to make sure that a