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flag NZ study finds community sentences boost earnings vs prison terms.

flag New Zealand research shows offenders receiving community-based sentences earn significantly more over time compared to those given short prison terms. flag Since a 2007 reform, those under supervision kept jobs better and saw earnings rise by thousands of dollars over ten years. flag While minor violations increased slightly, there was no evidence of higher rates of serious reoffending, suggesting the approach improves financial outcomes without compromising public safety.

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