Greater support for ex-prisoners to start their own business could lead to a cut in re-offending rates.
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China has been very successful at crime control while South Africa has neglected rehabilitation and failed dismally at resettling ex-offenders.
One way to break the cycles that return offenders to prison is through the way society treats ex-offenders, providing them with basic human needs such as employment.
Hiring ex-offenders is good for business, and good for society.
Politicians’ knee jerk dismissal of an idea that could help rehabilitate ex-offenders is
unhelpful.
Ex-offenders should be given a fair chance to redeem themselves after serving their time.
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Research fellow, North-West University
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Lecturer in Criminal Law, Indonesia Jentera School of Law
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Assistant Professor, Department of Business-Society Management, Rotterdam School of Management
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Professor of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, University of Strathclyde
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Professor of Management, University of Dundee