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Canada: disciplinary confinement in prison does more harm than good
The purpose of disciplinary measures is to encourage incarcerated people to change their behavior and not repeat the misconduct (such as violence, insubordination or possession of prohibited items). But does segregation achieve this?
Source: Phys org (21/12/2025)