Sporrer Warns Against Threats to Prison
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In half a year, Austria could come to a point where decent detention can no longer be guaranteed, says Minister of Justice Anna Sporrer (SPÖ), while courts and prosecutors protest.
If the number of prisoners continues to rise, this can no longer be guaranteed in six to nine months, says the Minister of Justice.
The Minister of Justice wants to counter with more electronic house arrest, non-profit work instead of short prison sentences and further measures. The courts are also to be relieved by reforms and the use of AI.
According to Sporrer, if the number of prisoners continues to increase, "in six to nine months' time we will no longer be able to guarantee a dignified prison sentence." Minister of Justice Anna Sporrer (SPÖ) said this in an interview with the news magazine "profil" published on Friday. Therefore, the electronic house arrest had been extended, the conditional release had been worked on, detention in the home country and the early release to the …
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