Topic > Probation vs. Probation - 1596

Probation recidivism is substantially lower than that of the prison system. Although the low recidivism rate may result from favorable social reasons and histories of delinquency. The rescue rate of probationers who complete treatment may also be explained by the high recidivism rate in program failures due to high risks. Therefore, once an individual has undergone the entire probation process, there are high chances that this individual will stay out of crime. On the other hand, people facing incarceration have been repeatedly arrested for similar crimes, calling into question the credibility of the criminal justice process. At this point, sentencing an individual to probation is believed to be more effective than incarceration. Not everyone who is in prison is interested in change, some of them are there to serve their sentence. It is for this reason that cases of prison escapes have increased in the past