A prison in southern Norway breaks with all traditional schemes. Halden, located near the border with Sweden, has been recognized as the ‘most humane’ prison in the world. This prison is committed to the social reintegration of persons deprived of their liberty, with a model that favours respect for their dignity and education.While many prisons around the world are characterized by hostile routines and high rates of violence, Halden represents …
A prison in southern Norway breaks with all traditional schemes. Halden, located near the border with Sweden, has been recognized as the ‘most humane’ prison in the world. This prison is committed to the social reintegration of persons deprived of their liberty, with a model that favours respect for their dignity and education.While many prisons around the world are characterized by hostile routines and high rates of violence, Halden represents …