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Punishment Over Rehabilitation

NPR

Published February 13, 2001 at 9:00 PM PST

NPR's Cheryl Corley reports on the criminal justice system in America. A new report claims the system often emphasizes punishment over rehabilitation, especially in cases of juvenile offenders.