Many offenders commit more crimes after serving their first punishment. Why is this happening, and what measures can be taken to tackle this problem?

It is believed that
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punishment of offenders will lead them to proceed
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crimes. In my opinion, there are two main reasons which are believed
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the trigger of
this
behavior
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,
prison
environment and mindset change of the offenders after their
first
punishment.
Prison
social environment will strongly affect the
behavior
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of someone newly imprisoned. People found that a new prisoner should follow the culture made by
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member which
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what the new boys should do and how they behave in the
prison
. Sometimes, there are
also
dominations from certain groups of bad
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or gang-member which made a
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should follow every
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they made. It will affect the mindset of the
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and
also
their braveness in
commiting
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committing
further
crimes in the future. As the result,
prison
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ought to make some strict regulations to control the
behavior
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of the prisoners. They must provide frequent positive social activities
such
as
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cleaning, art crafting, music festival to avoid too much free time the prisoners have which can lead to some undesired activities.
Furthermore
, there must be a periodical control for some people who
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already released from
the
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prison
. The Authorities should make a list
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what kind of activities or jobs that the people have after
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the
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get out
from
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prison
.
This
will help the authorities to track the ex-prisoner daily activity. In conclusion, we should keep the positive social culture in
prison
to keep a good mindset and behaviour of the prisoners and control the ex-prisoners activity frequently to reduce the potential of
further
crimes.
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  • recidivism
  • rehabilitation programs
  • social stigma
  • ex-convicts
  • reintegration
  • support systems
  • mental health issues
  • addiction problems
  • criminal networks
  • incarceration
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