Okay, thank you. Thank you. I run a Small Research unit thats dedicated to understanding the criminal Justice System in the state of connecticut. I work for the office of policy and management, and one of my responsibilities is to look hard at the prison system, and every year we produce recidivism studies and other studies related to people coming out of connecticut prisons over time. And ive been doing these studies for about ten years for the state of connecticut, and one thing that i have kind of come to accept working in criminal justice is its an area which doesnt prepare people to see a lot of good news. Most of the outcomes are generally not so good. So in terms of recidivism in connecticut, sort of for the threeyear period following an incarceration in connecticut, about 60 of the people that come out of prison are rearrested. Among people under the age of 25, it is about 72 . Those arent good numbers. In terms of risk and outcomes, in terms of mortality and other things, peop
The state of connecticut so i run a Small Research unit dedicated to understanding the criminal Justice System work for the office of policy and management and one of my responsibilities is to recidivism studies and out of and then the state of connecticut and then in criminal justice and then prepare people to see a lot of good news. So in terms of recidivism is 60 percent of the people to be arrested those are not good numbers. And with the criminal Justice System and wont go into detail and those that died within five years 65 percent died of homicide they died of Drug Overdoses it is devastating what is taking place and to work in this area he dont expect and im fortunate to see to see that turnaround. And those individual successes to turn their lives around to get this example and then to get back to the community but i was aware of the story but as the director of the connection and then working with sex offenders i just so happen at the time he wanted to tell his story. I said
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