This research intends to determine the coaching patterns of the prisoners in Kabanjahe class
II B detention center so they do not repeat any convict or criminal acts again after finished
the coaching period where it conducted in accordance with the penal system as contained in
Article 1 paragraph 2 law no. 12 of 1995 concerning correctional facilities. This research is a
normative legal that located in Kabanjahe karo, North Sumatra district class II B state
custody detention center, type of data are secondary data. Data collection techniques used
documents study, either from books, rules, and archives. The data analysis technique used
qualitative analysis with interactive models. This research obtained results that the coaching
of the recidivists who performed at the Kabanjahe class II B detention centers is the same
with recidivist’s first time coaching period, largely done in-house coaching Kabanjahe
prisoners are divided into two coaching; personality and independence.