俄勒冈州立监狱的囚犯通过一个50年的促进批判性思维和康复的方案,赢得了一场全国辩论锦标赛。 Inmates at Oregon State Penitentiary won a national debate championship through a 50-year-old program that fosters critical thinking and rehabilitation.

俄勒冈州立监狱的辩论十分活跃, Debate is thriving in Oregon State Penitentiary, where incarcerated individuals participate in structured, college-level debates through the Capital Toastmasters program. 囚犯提出逻辑论点,考虑对立观点,通过对话解决冲突,一些囚犯将个人成长和减刑的经验归功于对话。 Inmates construct logical arguments, consider opposing views, and resolve conflicts through dialogue, with some crediting the experience for personal growth and reduced sentences. 在最近的一场锦标赛中,一个囚犯队赢得了锦标赛,突显了该项目的成功。 A recent tournament saw an inmate team win a championship, highlighting the program’s success. 在国家监狱辩论联盟的支持下,该倡议积极活跃了50多年,促进批判性思维、同情心和自我倡导,以此作为八个美国惩教设施康复的工具。 Active for over 50 years and supported by the National Prison Debate League, the initiative promotes critical thinking, empathy, and self-advocacy as tools for rehabilitation across eight U.S. correctional facilities.