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Jim Sensenbrenner: “Forty-three percent recidivism rate is not very good, because the job of any prison system is 'corrections.'”

On the recordApril 16, 2018
Forty-three percent recidivism rate is not very good, because the job of any prison system is 'corrections.'
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Jim Sensenbrenner
Republican · Wisconsin

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Sensenbrenner criticizes the high recidivism rate in prisons.

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