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Ramon Spaaij, Professor, Institute for Health and Sport, Victoria University

Can people truly walk away from terrorism? Inside the slow work of rehabilitation

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As we reflect on 25 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks that killed almost 3,000 people, terrorism remains an ongoing yet evolving threat that defies easy answers.

“Once a terrorist, always a terrorist” is a familiar refrain. It reflects a common belief that all terrorist offenders are the same and rehabilitation programs simply don’t work.

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