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While some believe that prisons should punish criminals, others believe that the primary function of prisons is to help criminals have a better life. What do you think is the main purpose of the time spent in prison: punishment or rehabilitation?

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💡 Examiner Strategy & Pro Tip:Structure: Introduction with thesis, Body 1 (argument), Body 2 (counter/expansion), Conclusion. Stay between 220-280 words.