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Shouldn’t Criminals Be Rehabilitated Mentally and Psychologically in Jails and Detentions Centers?

Question by Ashley: Shouldn’t criminals be rehabilitated mentally and psychologically in jails and detentions centers?
Not ‘punished’?
We all know punishment doesn’t solve anything. 9 times out of 10 it’ll just make these criminals more hateful, and likely to do worse.
Common sense.
Teddy, that’s terrible. Two wrongs don’t make a right.
That just sparks up more spite into them, which’ll lead to more trouble, which’ll lead to endless crime in America.

Best answer:

Answer by Teddy
Punishment can work. We just don’t do it right. If you cut off a thief’s hand, they will not steal a second time.

Marijuana Research Funding Cut as Support for Drug Grows: Health

Marijuana Research Funding Cut as Support for Drug Grows: Health

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Donald Vereen, a former adviser to the last three directors of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, says that most doctors' and policy makers' knowledge on the subject stems from a 1999 report from the Institute of Medicine, an independent nonprofit …
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Child sex offenders commit several crimes before they are caught

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$25000 Reward for Help Locating Suspected Bath Salts Dealer

000 reward for help locating suspected bath salts dealer

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Bath salts were banned by the legislature in Ohio two years ago. The innocuous sounding drugs can produce hallucinations, a high similar to cocaine and are highly addictive, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse. There is more information …
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Method To Cure Cocaine Addiction Through Prefrontal Cortex Being Developed

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Police: 3 Found in Ind. Creek Were Mother, Kids – | News for Yuma, Imperial

Police: 3 found in Ind. creek were mother, kids – | News for Yuma, Imperial

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Whitlow said the family moved in December to an apartment in New Albany, an Indiana city less than a mile north of Louisville, Ky. The mother and children's bodies were found Wednesday. Floyd County Coroner Leslie Knable said autopsies were performed …
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Violent fork fight at restaurant sends father, son to hospitals

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Even a Little Pot Use Ups College Dropout Risk

Even a Little Pot Use Ups College Dropout Risk

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A second study, published in the journal Psychiatric Services and funded by the U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse, looked at drug use and mental health problems and the risk of leaving college prematurely. Arria and her colleagues report that …
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Cruz, Paul: A Menagerie of Misinformation

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Drug Addiction and Human Trafficking: Poetry Night Tackles Issues Facing

Drug addiction and human trafficking: Poetry night tackles issues facing

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Drug addiction and human trafficking: Poetry night tackles issues facing homeless youth. The Windsor Youth Centre is in need of money. The organization helps homeless teens in the area. The exterior of the facility on Wyandotte St. E. is pictured …
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GVSU sees rise in drug charges and drop in liquor violations

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