Prison reform advocates point to humane models focused on safety, rehabilitation
Prison reform advocates point to humane models focused on safety, rehabilitation  
Podcast: The Source
Published On: Tue May 19 2026
Description: Ninety-five percent of people who are incarcerated in the United States will eventually be released. How they’re treated while behind bars profoundly affects their chances of success on the outside. Americans across the political spectrum agree that making prisons more humane and more conducive to rehabilitation is important for the health of our society.