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Originally Posted by MTVN
As far as I know Maxine Carr has not reoffended (although I'm surprised she was given a new identity in the first place) and you can also look at Mary Bell who killed 2 people when she was 10, was given a new identity and has never reoffended and is now a grandmother. Even Robert Thompson has presumably not reoffended despite him being the one to show least remorse following the death and considering the manner in which their persecution went ahead.
It's all very well to point out cases of recidivism and say rehabilitation can't work but you have to consider cases where it has been successful as well.
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I don't think the successful cases are worth the failed ones.