The Success of Norwegian Prison Systems

The Success of Norwegian Prison Systems
Norwegian Parliament in Oslo, on Dec. 13, 2014. Terje Bendiksby/AFP via Getty Images
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The Norwegian prison system is highly effective at rehabilitating offenders, with the country achieving one of the lowest recidivism rates globally.

Norwegian Correctional Services employ a prison system that is quite different to a lot of countries, emphasizing the future reintegration of prisoners and emphasising measures to ensure a smooth transition back into society.

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