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	<title><![CDATA[What If Released Inmates Stopped Committing Crimes?: Prison Reform That's Already Working -- Like Nothing You've Seen Before]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/pamela-gerloff/what-if-released-inmates_b_217100.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>Last week, Senator Jim Webb posted a column discussing <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/sen-jim-webb/why-we-must-reform-our-cr_b_214130.html">the need to reform our criminal justice system</a>. </p>

<p>To help Senator Webb find a bipartisan solution to fixing our broken system, I'd like to suggest a relatively simple, practical, and actually cost-saving way to begin: Start by changing our lock-up facilities into places that actually cause inmates to change their behavior -- so that when they leave them they never go back. Instead, they become positively-functioning members of their local...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Politics]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2009-06-18T18:38:00-04:00</date_published>
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