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Dr. Guttman's Holistic Approach: From Paraplegics to Paralympics

In 1939, Dr. Ludwig Guttman, while working at a UK hospital for paraplegics, challenged conventional treatment by reducing sedation and introducing sports therapy, facing opposition but ultimately creating the foundation for the Paralympic Games.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Jail's Goodwill Store Aids Reintegration

Inmates at Santa Clara County's Elmwood Correctional Facility can choose new outfits at an on-site Goodwill store before release, receiving job training and addressing clothing needs for successful reintegration.

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Former Children's Laureate Credits Mother's Intervention for Turning Point

Connor Allen, Wales' former Children's Laureate, recounts how his mother's decision to call the police after he assaulted her at 16 led to a turning point and his eventual success as a writer and actor, highlighting the importance of second chances and community support.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Iceland Foods' Initiative to Employ Ex-Offenders Reduces Reoffending

Iceland Foods has hired over 680 ex-offenders since 2022, aiming to reduce reoffending and prison populations by offering jobs and support; the initiative excludes sex offenders, arsonists, and those convicted of domestic violence involving children.

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Reduced Inequality
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Mother Opposes Parole for Son's Killer

In 2008, Ryan Leslie murdered his 14-week-old son, Cameron, in Newtownabbey; in 2011, he received a 17-year minimum life sentence and is now eligible for parole, prompting Cameron's mother, Sheree Black, to submit a victim impact statement expressing her opposition to his release.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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German TV Series Explores Fictional Prison Release Program

A Better Place", a new German TV series, follows a fictional prison release program in Rheinstadt, Germany, where 300 inmates are released, given housing and jobs, and monitored by Trust program staff, with varying degrees of success, highlighting the complexities of reintegration and the perspectiv...

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Reduced Inequality
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English Riots: Complex Motivations and Systemic Issues

Minors participated in recent English riots, driven by complex factors including anti-police sentiment, social media influence, and a search for identity, leading to violence against minority groups and highlighting the need for systemic change.

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Quality Education
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Sing Sing's Limited Release Yields Three Oscar Nominations

The film Sing Sing, chronicling the creation of a play within Sing Sing prison, received three Oscar nominations despite a limited theatrical release that peaked at under 200 screens before quickly vanishing; it's currently available to rent.

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England Riots: Children's Involvement Driven by Police Distrust, Lack of Opportunities

A report reveals that hundreds of children, some as young as 11, participated in England's 2023 riots, primarily driven by deep-seated distrust of the police and a lack of opportunities, not far-right ideologies; the report raises concerns about the unusually harsh punishments many received.

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Italy's Overcrowded Prisons: A €3.3 Billion Annual Cost and 68.7% Recidivism Rate"

Italy's prison system faces a €3.3 billion annual cost due to 62,000 inmates in 48,000 spaces, resulting in inhumane conditions, 221 deaths (80 suicides) in 2024, and a 68.7% recidivism rate, highlighting the need for reform.

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Reduced Inequality
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UK Launches Employment Councils to Cut Crime, Help Ex-Offenders Find Jobs

A new UK government initiative is launching 11 regional employment councils to help ex-offenders find jobs, partnering with businesses like Co-op and Iceland to reduce the 80% reoffending rate and improve employment prospects for those leaving prison.

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Madrid Sees Surge in Juvenile Crime, Highlighting Need for Social Reform

Madrid's 2023 juvenile crime statistics show a 40% increase in sexual assaults and a 12% rise in threats, with 2,770 arrests; 4,065 of 6,926 arrested 16-18-year-olds had prior arrests, prompting calls for social reform and preventative programs. A Madrid program, Pinardi, boasts a 100% success rate ...

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Quality Education

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