Beena Chintalapuri is a founder of Internet Freedom Foundation. With expertise in cognitive psychology, historical and cultural personality types in India, and applied behavior modification, Dr. Beena has identified triggers, responses, and error patterns to correct them through behavior modification.
Dr. Beena is transforming the perception of prisoners from being seen as a liability and outcasts within the prison system, to becoming a group of skilled professionals who can apply the principles of cognitive psychology to solve some of the most intricate issues facing the prison industry.
IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN:
● Inmates were returning with a new crime
● Prisoners require training more than therapy
● Developing their mindset more than their skills through training
● Education on how to reintegrate into mainstream society upon release
● Trained ex-inmates are inspirational and have a compelling testimony
QUOTE: “Prisoners don't have to face inhumane living conditions in the prison. Treating them with genuineness and respect and educating them on the consequences of criminal behaviour can change the course of their lives.”
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