Violence is an inseparable part of modern society. Today’ s world has brought us not only advantages, but many ways of committing a crime. Prison is the most common- used means of punishment for criminals and their correction. But there is a strong debate on whether prisons are appropriate and useful enough to punish criminals. Are there any better alternatives?

In my opinion, sending to prison is the best way to punish criminals. Firstly, they give violators a second chance. Prisons can really make one feel sorry for his wrongdoing and then return him to society as usual members. Secondly, prisons are like a border between us and violence. Criminals are kept there very strictly never being let go outside, so that prisoners do not pose any threat.

However, some people claim that