Okay kiddo, let me explain to you what prison reform is. So, you know how sometimes when people do something bad, they go to jail, right? Well, sometimes when people go to jail, they don't get treated very nicely, and they don't get the help they need to stop doing the bad things they did.
That's where prison reform comes in. It means that people are trying to make some changes to how jails work, so that people who make mistakes can learn from them and become better people.
One of the things that people are trying to change is the way that people are punished. Punishment should be fair, and not cruel or unusual. That means that if someone does something wrong, they should get a punishment that fits the crime they committed, but not something that will hurt them too much or make them miserable.
Another thing that people are trying to change is how people are treated while they are in jail. Jail should be a safe place, where people can get help if they need it, like a doctor or a counselor. And people should be able to learn things while they are in jail, like how to read or write, or how to get a job when they get out.
The idea is to make sure that people who go to jail have a better chance of becoming good people when they get out. That way, when they go back to their community, they can be a better person and not do bad things anymore.
That's what prison reform is all about, kiddo. Making sure that jails are fair, safe, and helpful, so that people can learn from their mistakes and become better people.