This is not a question of about parroted nonsense and cultural norms. I mean what end product do they produce that justifies their existence in the first place.
I’m physically disabled and have been living in a prison like situation for nearly 11 years. How does my situation balance into the ethics of prisons? I’m on a path to homelessness and a premature death due to institutionalized neglect and abuse from US institutions. Criminals are housed and fed in exchange for similar isolation, abuse, danger, insurmountable debt, and a largely unemployable and destitute future. These seem to conflict in ethics.
Norway has one of the lowest recidivism rates in the world, around 20% within five years of release.
They probably got the lowest crime rates in the world. American criminals hit different
This clearly says US Institutions.
This person wouldn’t be posting here if they were from Norway.
My reply was about what prisons are. I was not replying to OP
Congratulations, you’re not on topic then.