Point of No Return
“As the men in blue share more about their painful childhoods and seemingly unbearable losses, occasionally with a half-suppressed sob, it is clearly new territory for them, not what they are accustomed to. They are struggling to do what so many men find so difficult: talking honestly about our feelings. It’s as if I’m watching people learn to speak a new language.” MoJo: There Are Many Programs Trying to Reduce Recidivism. This One Works. “In the United States, the likelihood that a released convict will return to prison within five years is 45.8 percent.
For the 750 GRIP graduates since 2012 who have subsequently been released, the figure is 1.71 percent.”