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Sweden readies prison education for minors as serious youth crime rises

Swedish Prison and Probation Service has renovated facilities and hired teachers to educate convicted minors aged 14+, but operations await first students. This reflects a policy shift toward custodial sentences for serious youth crime, a notable departure from Sweden's previous emphasis on rehabilitation over incarceration.

Dagens Nyheter4 days agoSECredibility 27%View source

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