California Corrections is Broken — Here’s How to Fix It
An interesting article that explains the success of SB 678, which incentivized areas to reduce re-offending from released prisoners, and how to further apply that to improve safety outcomes and reduce downsides of the criminal system.
This talks about how private prisons could have financial incentives tied to reducing recidivism, which would create an incentive for companies and entrepreneurs to devote time and resources to reducing recidivism.
Notably both are written by billionaire investor Joe Lonsdale.
[Link] Articles about using incentives to improve safety and reduce criminal justice system costs
https://medium.com/cicero-news/california-corrections-is-broken-heres-how-to-fix-it-7c002ce48079
California Corrections is Broken — Here’s How to Fix It
An interesting article that explains the success of SB 678, which incentivized areas to reduce re-offending from released prisoners, and how to further apply that to improve safety outcomes and reduce downsides of the criminal system.
https://medium.com/8vc-news/the-healing-game-3faa3eb79379
Align Incentives to Solve Recidivism
This talks about how private prisons could have financial incentives tied to reducing recidivism, which would create an incentive for companies and entrepreneurs to devote time and resources to reducing recidivism.
Notably both are written by billionaire investor Joe Lonsdale.