"habshi" wrote in message
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> Most people working in the nhs - nurses , doctors must now do
> annual appraisals . They must present to a colleague or higher up a
> list of what they have done over the year.
> We should adopt this for prisoners to make sure that every
> minute of their time is occupied. Burglars for example could be
> sentenced from 6months to 6 years for a second offence.
> At the end of the first six months they could attend the
> appraisal and show that they have passed educational courses- this
> would be over 50% of the marks , taught their fellow inmates , behaved
> well with superiors , written essays on how crime endangers society
> etc. and give marks out of 100.
> If they get ninety percent they can be let out . If they score
> less they stay in and get another appraisal in six months. Everyone
> wants to get out , and this will change the mindset of the prisoners
> and by keeping them busy - they can read text books in their cells ,
> can prevent suicides.
> Those who cant read or write can dictate to a machine.
and where are we to get the resources and staff to provide this.
It's a good idea in principle, but govt has no intention of coming up with
the money
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