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Take a look inside a luxurious maximum-security prison in Norway
Norway's prison system is regarded as one of the most humane in the entire world. In this video, an American prison superintendent takes a tour of a maximum-security Halden prison in Norway.
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Let’s adapt Norway’s no-return prison system
Prisoners will return to prison within five years, compared to Halden Prison in Norway at 20 percent, the lowest in the world. Out of 5 million people, fewer than 4,000 are in Halden. Why?
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Go inside Norway's luxurious maximum-security prison
An American prison superintendent takes a tour of a maximum-security prison in Norway. Produced by Noah Friedman. Video footage courtesy of the Finnish broadcaster Yle. Follow BI Video ...
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Why Norway's Prison System Is So Successful
To those working within Norway's prison system, the short sentences and somewhat luxurious accommodations make complete sense. As Are Hoidel, Halden Prison's director, puts it: "Every inmates in ...
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Criminology Student Visits Max Security Prison in Norway
Six days in Oslo, Norway, focused on prison reform with a capstone tour of maximum-security prison Halden Fengsel, were followed by five days in Stockholm and Uppsala, Sweden, focused on juvenile ...
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The countries that could solve the UK prisons crisis
Design awards are not something associated with prisons, but maximum-security Halden Prison in Norway is "often compared with a chic hotel" for its minimalist architecture, said the i news site.