- CÓRDOBA, Spain — Carlos Alburquerque isn't your typical rehab candidate. ...
- That such a program exists in Spain may say much about the country's belief in second chances as it does about how corruption has captured the public imagination here.
Can ‘reinsert’ corrupt officials back into society?
May 21, 2021 · But his isn’t your typical rehab program: It’s an 11-month boot camp to reform corrupt Spanish officials and “reinsert” them into mainstream society. “Repairing the damage is what is left for me in this life,” said Alburquerque, who is serving a four-year prison sentence for stealing around 400,000 euros (nearly $500,000) in his work drawing up contracts and deeds.
Isstealing corruption?
May 17, 2021 · However his isn’t your typical rehab program: It’s an 11-month boot camp to reform corrupt Spanish officers and “reinsert” them into mainstream society. “Repairing the harm is what’s left for me on this life,” mentioned Mr. Alburquerque, who’s serving a four-year jail sentence for stealing round 400,000 euros, practically a half ...
Can Spain’s ‘Concon’ rehabilitation program ‘reinsert’ corrupt officials?
May 17, 2021 · Spain looks to corruption rehabilitation for officials who can’t stop stealing. CORDOBA, Spain – Carlos Alburquerque is not your typical drug rehab candidate. He is a 75-year-old grandfather who lives in Cordoba, a city in southern Spain. He was a city lawyer before retiring in 2015. He has not been involved in drugs or alcohol for years.
Will psychiatrists make a breakthrough in the fight against corruption?
Guys read the article. “Repairing the damage is what is left for me in this life,” said Mr. Alburquerque, who is serving a four-year prison sentence for stealing around 400,000 euros, nearly a half a million dollars, in his work drawing up contracts and deeds. Over the course of 32 sessions in an austere conference room in Córdoba’s penitentiary, Mr. Alburquerque will be …
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