Social reintegration is the process through which an individual is integrated again into the social context, after this subject has gone through a period of deprivation of liberty, having been in prison serving a specific sentence for being accused guilty of commit any violation of the law.
For its part, the purpose of the jail, in addition to offering a punishment to whoever has committed a crime, is the reintegration of the person, so that in this way after being released, he can join society as naturally as possible so that he is a person who has reinvented himself. It is important to mention that every human being has the right to have a second chance, especially after they have made a serious mistake.
The most important is to recognize and take responsibility, that is, a person must show that he has changed and has become aware of his mistakes. The social reintegration of an individual is an example of an interdisciplinary work, which can be approached from different points of view thanks to support in the educational field, psychological support, sports as a way of transmitting values, such as companionship.
This integration into society reflects the trust that as human beings is placed on an individual, despite all those mistakes that he has made, he can start a better path in his life thanks to repentance. Apart from all this, social reintegration also shows the ability to overcome that all human beings have thanks to willpower and their ability to reflect on a certain situation. However, it is important to note that not all people have this capacity as developed as others.
No cabe dudas que todo ser humano ocupa un lugar concreto en la sociedad, esto quiere decir que ejerce un rol determinado en la comunidad. Por ello, que a través de la reinserción social se pretende ayudar a una persona para que sea mucho más sencilla su integración en su entorno social, utilizando para ello una serie de elementos que permiten que dicho individuo se sienta valiosa mediante la realización de Alguna actividad, ya sea un deporte, hobby, empleo, etc.