Abstract

Exploring Prison Rehabilitation Programs and the Factors That Contributed to Former Prisoners' Career Success

Highlights

  • The Malaysian Prisons Department (JPM) is the only agency in the country that executes sentences but at the same time plays the function of shaping the personality, discipline, and identity among its inmates

  • This study aims to explore the rehabilitation program of prisoners in Prisons and the causes that cause ex-prisoners to be stuck with the phenomenon of homelessness after their release from prison

  • This study was conducted based on two main research questions, namely: (1) Whether the vocational training program implemented is the main thrust in the approach to treating and rehabilitating prisoners in prisons; (2) What are the factors that contribute towards successful ex-prisoners in their careers

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Introduction

Zulkifli (2019) emphasizes that the role and function played by this agency is with the commitment that prisoners who have been rehabilitated, treated, and trained with various knowledge and skills can adapt their lives in society after their release later. The culmination of this rehabilitation and treatment initiative was when in February 2002, a form of an integrated program known as the Human Development Program (PPI) was launched. JPM in its efforts to rehabilitate prisoners This program is seen as a holistic program because it covers attitude, skills, and knowledge elements

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