The Ability Of Imprisonment To Achieve Its Purpose/ Indefinite Sentences Flashcards

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Factors to consider when thinking about the ability of prison to achieve its purpose?

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  • Rate of recidivism
  • Availability of drugs in prison
  • Exposure if offenders to negative influences.
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What is an indefinite sentence?

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A person other than a young person may serve an indefinite sentence in which they will be sent to prison for an unknown amount of time, until they are no longer considered a threat.

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