Finland

December 8, 2019

Finland: prisons to establish gang wings

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Finland

Finnish prisons are creating separate units for gang members, reports local news conglomerate Lännen Media (LM).

Source — Yle

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September 13, 2019

Finland: prison authorities suspect personnel of smuggling contraband to inmates

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Finland

Some prison officers are said to be afraid to work in cell blocks controlled by the United Brotherhood criminal gang.

Source — Yle

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September 5, 2019

Finland: new women's prison to let inmates cook, use internet

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Women Finland

The aim is to prevent former inmates from reincarceration by helping them adjust to life outside prison.

Source — Yle

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August 15, 2019

Finland: la prison de la rédemption

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Finland

This article is not available in English. This article is available in the following versions: French

December 17, 2018

Finland: on a visité une "prison ouverte"

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Finland

This article is not available in English. If you wish, you can consult the French version.

Source — Usbek & Rica

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October 21, 2018

Finland : cárceles sin rejas y en las que los presos pueden tener videojuegos

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Finland

This article is not available in English. If you wish, you can consult the Spanish version.

Source — El Tiempo

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February 23, 2017

Finland: rise in foreign inmates increases need for digital leap in prisons

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Finland

A 56-percent increase in the number of foreign prisoners in the last decade has caused Finnish detention facilities to develop their electronic communicating capacity. Digital services have been piloted in prisons for some six months.

Source — Yle

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October 30, 2016

Scandinavie : leçon de décroissance carcérale

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Finland

Sorry, this article is not available in English. If you wish, you can consult the French version

Source — OIP-SF

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