statistics are that 60 percent re-offend within three years. Our [Prison Fellowship] graduates, and this has been consistent across the board, 8 percent. So you can really build character.” And when asked what makes the difference, Colson was clear about the answer: “It’s accountability to one another.” A third critical element in cultivating virtue is the practice of repentance. Since we all are capable of self-deception (some might say we are actually quite skilled at it!) and moral failure, repentance