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Can Life Skills Prevent Crime Before It Starts?
We know that lacking life skills like impulse control, conflict resolution, and financial planning is a strong predictor of criminal behavior — the data has been clear since the 1980s. So why do we keep spending 16 times more on incarceration than on prevention? This episode explores the proven programs that work, from a Canadian cognitive behavioral program that cut recidivism 30% to a Michigan preschool project that returned $7 for every dollar invested. We also examine why upstream prevention keeps losing to downstream punishment, and what countries like Finland and Norway do differently…
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