The program’s philosophy is a shift from punishment to preparation and reintegration. Early results suggest only 1 out of 10 returns to prison, and over half are finding employment within three months of release – better than the national average of relapses into criminal behaviour.

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Despite the program showing promising outcomes, the project is still limited in scale, and only a fraction of eligible inmates are offered this possibility, which raises questions about broader reform and resource allocation.