Can you list reasons why an incarcerated prisoner should not have to make restitution to a victim? Assume that you are the prisoner's advocate and must convince a judge of your position

What will be an ideal response?


While there are various reasons, the main one is that restitution will prevent the prisoner from establishing new life when he or she is released from prison. That the prisoner cannot afford restitution.

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