rehabilitative

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The facilities that remain open will have to curtail many of their services, such as obstetrical and rehabilitative care.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 26, 2026

Lyle, who showed more rehabilitative progress, was nonetheless found to lack full accountability.

From Salon • Aug. 23, 2025

"Work is well under way to put in place the necessary reforms to make our prisons safe and rehabilitative."

From BBC • May 20, 2025

Seventy percent of the transferred inmates are now taking part in rehabilitative programs, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2025

A slow push was under way to reemphasize the rehabilitative possibilities of prison in New York State when, on September 9, 1971, the Attica prison uprising began.

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover