

Exactly.
Giving people the tools to cope with society and function in society should be the goal. Incarcerated people should get therapy and education. They need the tools they missed acquiring.
The tools should already be there outside as well, but sometimes people don’t listen until something drastic happens.
Getting rid of capitalism would go a long way to improving things, but one step at a time.


Rehabilitation should always be the goal.
Corrupt politicians and for-profit prison companies think otherwise. Recidivism, slavery, and scary headlines are the goal.