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"According to God's plan, all must play their part in helping to build a better society.

Obviously, this includes making a great effort in the area of crime prevention." (5-b)

Message of His Holiness John Paul II for the Jubilee in Prison 7/9/2000

 

 

 

 

Social Concern

"In this regard, therefore, we must hope for a change of attitude,

leading to an appropiate adjustment of the juridical system.

Clearly this presupposes a strong consensus and the relative professional skill" (6-a)

 

Message of His Holiness John Paul II for the Jubilee in Prison 7/9/2000

 

 

 

 

Juridical issues

"In this sense, Those States and Governments which are already engage in or are planning to undertake a review of their prison system

in order to bring it more into line with the requirements of the human person should be encourage to continue in such an important task.

this includes giving more consideration to penalties than imprisonment" (5-b)

 

Message of His Holiness John Paul II for the Jubilee in Prison 7/9/2000