Petition Make rehabilitation the main aim of a Judge when sentencing criminals.

In the UK, the main aim of Judges while sentencing is a mix of rehabilitation and deterrence, however, I believe that by deciding on one main aim, we could reduce reoffending rates.

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http://www.businessinsider.com/why-norways-prison-system-is-so-successful-2014-12?international=true&r=US&IR=T

The link above will take you to a trusted news website. The selected page is all about how the rehabilitation rates in Switzerland are lower than in America, Therefore, proving our point.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

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Date closed 13 August 2018
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