A local experiment suggests teaching prison inmates meditation could be an effective form of rehab, among other benefits.
It was called the North Rehabilitation Facility, a nice name for jail. The 300-bed unit of King County's correctional system in Shoreline was rated minimum security, but there was nothing minimal about the problems that brought its inmates there. Most were serious substance abusers as well as convicted criminals, with discouraging rates of recidivism.
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