Many offenders commit more crimes after serving their first punishment. Why is this happening, and what measures can be taken to tackle this problem? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own experience or knowledge.

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after spending some time in jail. Because they enter in a toxic and violent environment full of offenders that are more dangerous than them. When criminals go to prison they enter
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a toxic environment. The permanent tenants are more dangerous
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because they need to form alliances in order to survive, get food and other facilities that if they were alone they could not have. Another possible cause why many offenders when they get out of jail relapse in the same habits is the
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the killing of a tenant in his cell by a mafia or the beating of a recluse in the bathrooms.
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some criminals relapse because they do not find opportunities when they return to the world. It
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that many companies, restaurants, business do not want to hire
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used, robbery, scams, among others
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because the managers think that could bring
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aspect to the business if
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is a chance that they relapse and put the business in danger.
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Topic Vocabulary:
  • recidivism
  • rehabilitation programs
  • social stigma
  • ex-convicts
  • reintegration
  • support systems
  • mental health issues
  • addiction problems
  • criminal networks
  • incarceration
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