A prison in western Japan has introduced a unique rehabilitation program that helps inmates recognize the pain their crimes caused by facilitating a forum in which they can understand their victims' experiences.Shimane Asahi Rehabilitation Program Center, a joint public-private operation, is the only prison in Japan to offer the program in which around 30 to 40 male inmates participate.To cast light on the project, Kaori Sakagami, an independent filmmaker, visited the center shortly after it was established in 2008 and was surprised to see the program, known as a "therapeutic community" or …READ FULL ARTICLE
