The Pros And Cons Of Reducing Recidivism

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Hi Shannel, great post this week. I agree, I think that three ways in which our state can reduce recidivism rates is by reducing probation and parole fees, helping inmates find employment once released, and helping ex-cons equip with life outside of prison with programs. The first suggestion is reducing probation and role fees can help reduce recidivism rates. In my opinion, I think that this would help reduce recidivism rates because many inmates once released do not have job or money to pay their monthly fees, which result in their probation and parole being revoked. I think that these fees should only be mandatory if the parolee has found a job. The second suggestion is helping inmates find employment once they are released. In my opinion,