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Prison Reform vs Abolition

Prison reform and abolition represent two divergent approaches to addressing the challenges of mass incarceration and systemic injustices that pervade the penal system. While reform focuses on improving conditions and practices within existing frameworks, abolition questions the fundamentally punitive nature of prisons, advocating for alternative systems of accountability and rehabilitation.

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