Prisons rethink punishment model
Prison officials and experts push for a shift from punishment-driven incarceration towards mental health support, behavioural reform and structured rehabilitation to reduce repeat offencesAs Maharashtra grapples with overcrowded prisons, rising mental health concerns among inmates and the challenge of repeat offenders, senior prison officials, psychologists and criminology experts from across India gathered in Mumbai earlier this month to discuss reforms…
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