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'''Criminal rehabilitation''' refers to the process of improving criminals [[moral]]ly or [[psychological]]ly so that they do not commit more [[crime]]s.  This rehabilitation may be carried out in [[prison]]s or, subsequent to their release, in "[[halfway house]]s" or while they are introduced with society. This ensures ex-criminals will be able to live productive and crime free lives.   
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'''Criminal rehabilitation''' refers to attempts to improve criminals [[moral]]ly or [[psychological]]ly so that they do not commit more [[crime]]s.  This rehabilitation may be carried out in [[prison]]s or, subsequent to their release, in so-called "[[halfway house]]s" or while they mingle with society at large.   
    
Allegedly, American [[liberal]]s feel that this is an appropriate action for society to take, while American [[conservative]]s are said to doubt the possibility of its effectiveness.
 
Allegedly, American [[liberal]]s feel that this is an appropriate action for society to take, while American [[conservative]]s are said to doubt the possibility of its effectiveness.
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Rehabilitation is commonly the basis of the criminal justice system in [[Denmark]] and [[Sweden]]. Despite pessimism as to its effectiveness, or even a possible causal connection, Denmark and Sweden have some of the lowest crime rates in the Western World.
 
Rehabilitation is commonly the basis of the criminal justice system in [[Denmark]] and [[Sweden]]. Despite pessimism as to its effectiveness, or even a possible causal connection, Denmark and Sweden have some of the lowest crime rates in the Western World.
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Rehabilitation is supported in the Bible additionally. Proverbs mentions "Let those who sin be allowed to correct their mistakes, and those of their sons"
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Many feel the concept of forgiveness preached by [[Jesus]] is often put in action by rehabilitation.
   
==References==
 
==References==
 
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