Nurses hold a key position in health and care work in Norwegian prisons. What is it like for them to promote health behind bars? A professor at the University of Agder has written a book about this.

Many prisons, especially in Norway, are designed in a fundamentally different way than in the U.S. Proximity to nature is often considered, for example. Cells in Norway are also for a single person – ...

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The 38-year-old rightwing extremist will file an appeal against the verdict to Norway's highest court, the Supreme Court. "Breivik is not, and has not, been subjected to torture or inhuman or ...

From dancing inmates in the Philippines to eco-island prisons in Norway, the world’s correctional systems are stranger than fiction. Some focus on rehabilitation through art, farming, and ...

When most people imagine prison, they picture bars, razor wire, and isolation. But around the world, some prisons operate very differently. From inmates dancing in choreographed performances in the ...