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She brought up Harris’ mandate for police officers to wear body cameras and efforts to reduce criminal recidivism.

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Republican Sen. Jonathan Dismang said he doesn’t have a problem with the sheriff’s reentry program or trying something new to address recidivism.

The most effective way to prevent recidivism is to address its root causes, which often are, in one way or another, linked to the use of substances.

The corrections department has struggled for many years to maximize rehabilitation and reduce recidivism.

Since the 1970s, studies have shown that prison visits can reduce recidivism, according to a Prison Policy Initiative round-up of research published in 2021.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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