Why are we assuming that education is helping, instead we should be asking ourselves if by giving them an education is allowing them to come up with strategies to avoid getting caught?

As they learn new ideas, concepts and theories, and how to apply their learning, educated prisoners can become intelligent criminals.
Their learning new ideas on how to be a better more organized killer. The other 96%
You take an english class you learn to read.
Makes bombs,
They can go to the library and research all they want.
How did get rid of evidence?
How to fuck with the system?
Pior students that have a record taking administration of justice classes when they can’t even get a degree on that. Their sitting there to learn how the system works so they can advantage and do things there way. It’s rid that this how they think. They should

“Rewarding criminal behavior with free college education reinforces their actions and makes them smarter criminals,” Assemblyman James Tedico, a Republican, said I a statement. “This is definitely ‘Breaking Bad’ by potentially turning a bunch of Jesse Pinkmans into Walter Whites- all on the taxpayer’s dime.” “It should be ‘do the crime, do the time,’ not ‘do the crime, earn a degree,’ ” said George D. Maziarz, a state senator from western New York. Ny times

If a murderer is convicted, does society really believe that their first thought when they arrive at their vacant jail cell will be “when does school start?” No.