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Yes. Not necessarily if they just try though. It takes hard work.
The Chinese Communists after WW2 took a bunch of the most heinous Japanese War criminals and turned them into lifelong peace activists and anti-imperialists.
They did it with patience and kindness that was still firm and unyielding.
https://sttpml.org/miracle-at-fushun-the-transformation-of-japanese-war-criminals-from-devils-into-humans/