Borrowing from Norway, a Connecticut prison tries a new approach
Correction officers spend unstructured time with the incarcerated in the new model, hoping to stem problems before they start.
CT high-security prison incarcerates 547. Why correction officers are talking to some, one at a time
A Connecticut correction officer was stabbed in the neck last summer, and deploying a caustic pepper spray on recalcitrant ...
Pa. will expand its innovative ‘Little Scandinavia’ unit in SCI Chester to three more state prisons
The penal systems in Norway, Sweden and Denmark are internationally known for their focus on rehabilitation and reintegration ...
Norway’s Morrow Nears Battery-Cell Output After Industry Flops
Norway’s Morrow Batteries AS is poised to begin production of lithium-iron phosphate cells at its factory in southern Norway, ...
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Trapped Dreams: Inmates’ Bright Futures Left in Prison Cells as University Spots Slip Away
yet remain locked up in their prison cells, unable to pursue the futures they earned. These are not just numbers or faceless prisoners. These are individuals who defied the odds and showed that ...
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HMP Durham told prison 'must improve' after two inmates found hanging in cells in three days
Ahmed Alshbli, 35, was found in his cell at HMP Durham on November 2, 2022, after being remanded in prison earlier that day for offences including harassment and assault on his partner.
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One female prison officer sacked nearly every MONTH over flings with male inmates - prompting questions over whether they can be trusted in jails holding the opposite sex
The number of women prison officers fired for having 'inappropriate' relationships with male inmates has trebled in recent years. Figures show that 40 female wardens have been fired in the past ...
Portraits by Edvard Munch go on show in new London exhibition
A new exhibition of portraits by Edvard Munch opens in London this week, shining a light on an important aspect of the ...