ACRO Ghana’s vision is a safer society where everyone belongs, human rights respected and preventing crime means tackling social exclusion and re-integrating those who offend. The issue of whether to introduce alternatives to imprisonment and that of the role of the judiciary in the execution of criminal sentences are our focus as imprisonment has weakened to effect social rehabilitation. Be that as it may, rising crime – especially juvenile delinquency -, overpopulated prisons and rising recidi
