California prisons are using VR "hope machines" to help inmates practice real-world skills before release. Participants experience immersive scenarios like grocery shopping, using ATMs, or laundry, reducing anxiety and recidivism. This innovative technology provides a safe bridge back into the community for thousands.
(c) Remy Gieling
(c) Remy Gieling

VR-Technik bereitet Häftlinge in Kalifornien auf die Freiheit vor

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In kalifornischen Gefängnissen helfen VR-Brillen Insassen, Alltagssituationen vor ihrer Entlassung zu üben. Die Teilnehmer trainieren Einkäufe oder die Nutzung von Geldautomaten in einer sicheren Umgebung. Diese innovative Methode senkt die Rückfallquote und baut Ängste ab, um den Neustart in der Welt zu glattern.

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