Prison Reform is a Jewish Value: Modern-day societies imprison people at a rate unparalleled, and indeed unimaginable, in past times. Why is this so? Why do we lock people up, and what do we hope to achieve by doing so? Does the purpose of prison always outweigh the cons of conviction?

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Judaism and the Death Penalty

1. Some crimes are irreversible.
2. Everyone makes mistakes.

Taken together, these two propositions suggest both the imperative and impediment for the death penalty and point to its central paradox. Can man have the authority to sentence another man to death? How should we respond to the most serious crimes?

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Crime and Consequence