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The Pros And Cons Of German Prisons

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On April 3 60 Minutes aired the interview of Bill Whitaker with Joerg Jesse, psychologist. He explained the way German prisons operate in order to re enter inmates back into society. Specifically, he claimed prison should be used to teach serious law breakers, such as murderers, how to handle their problems in a better way so they may re enter society. As the interviewee said, “We cannot see the sense in just locking people up for their whole lives.” Although some people believe that serious law offenders should be punished by being set to prision and staying in prison for a certain amount of time, depending on the crime, Jesse insists prison should be used as a tool rather than a punishment. In addition Jesse states, punishment should not
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