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Caregiver assaulted by inmate – suffered concussion

An employee at Salbergaanstalten in Sala was severely assaulted by an inmate, resulting in a serious concussion, reports [P4 Västmanland](https://sverigesradio. se/artikel/vardare-svart-misshandlad-av-fange-pa-salbergaanstalten).

Caregiver assaulted by inmate – suffered concussion

More chaos in prisons – more are isolated

More misbehave and are isolated in the country's prisons, reports Ekot. The increase is linked to there being more inmates in the same space, according to the Prison and Probation Service.

More chaos in prisons – more are isolated

More prisoners will have to share cells by spring

The Prison and Probation Service needs to create 700 extra places in remand prisons and institutions by doubling up in cells by the spring, in addition to the new places the authority has already planned for, reports Ekot. .

More prisoners will have to share cells by spring

One taken to hospital after assault at prison

A person has been taken to hospital by ambulance after an assault at Tidaholm Prison, reports [Aftonbladet](https://www. aftonbladet.

One taken to hospital after assault at prison

Strömmer: Police Must Patrol More Digitally

The police must do more to protect young people from gang crime, the government believes. One method is to "patrol" digitally.

Strömmer: Police Must Patrol More Digitally

The Police Should Inform About Repatriation Grants

Immigrants who encounter the police next year may be informed about the return allowance. The government points out four authorities that will help the Migration Agency to inform about the allowance.

The Police Should Inform About Repatriation Grants

Care Company Stopped Due to Gang Contacts

When the Prison and Probation Service examined the care company, several employees were found to have had contacts with gang criminals. Now, parts of the collaboration with the company have been stopped, reports SR Ekot.

Care Company Stopped Due to Gang Contacts

Criticism: Lawyers forced to undress at the detention center

The Bar Association directs sharp criticism towards how the Prison and Probation Service controls lawyers who are to enter remand prisons. This reports Dagens Juridik.

Criticism: Lawyers forced to undress at the detention center

Prisons being prepared for criminal children

Up to 250 children and young people can soon move into some of Sweden's high-security institutions. The Prison and Probation Service is preparing to receive young people who have murdered or committed other serious crimes and hold them in custody without violating their rights as children.

Prisons being prepared for criminal children

Sweden may send prisoners to Estonia

The Government is holding talks with Estonia about renting prison spaces there, reports SR Ekot. .

Sweden may send prisoners to Estonia

Considered too dangerous for interview - released anyway

The so-called Nytorgsman was considered so dangerous that a glass partition was put up between him and a journalist who wanted to interview him. Nevertheless, the serial rapist was released about half a year later, after serving two-thirds of his prison sentence.

Considered too dangerous for interview - released anyway

The Unions on the Notification Requirement: We Have Been Heard

Several authorities are exempt from the so-called "informant law", according to the government's investigator's proposal. This is welcomed by the affected trade unions.

The Unions on the Notification Requirement: We Have Been Heard

Multiple professional groups are exempt from notification requirement

The Government's investigator proposes several exemptions from the obligation to report individuals residing in Sweden without a permit. The coalition parties agree that schools, healthcare, social services, and libraries should be exempt from the proposed information obligation, says Migration Minister Johan Forssell (The Moderate Party).

Multiple professional groups are exempt from notification requirement

The conflict situation in Malmö is to be cooled down – 51 conversations

The high conflict level in Malmö's rough criminal environments can be cooled down with the help of personal conversations, the police hope. In two weeks, 51 individuals selected due to connections to serious crime have been approached.

The conflict situation in Malmö is to be cooled down – 51 conversations

Sex Offenders Relapse Less Often

Rape suspicions against the Nytorgsman have sparked a debate about repeat offenders. Convicted sex offenders, including high-risk individuals, reoffend less often than others, according to the Prison and Probation Service.

Sex Offenders Relapse Less Often

Serious Criminals Placed in Open Prisons

Due to a lack of space, an increasing number of inmates sentenced to long prison terms for serious crimes are being placed in facilities with the lowest security classification, according to an internal report from the Prison and Probation Service, reports [P4 Väst](https://sverigesradio. se/artikel/larmet-grovt-kriminella-hamnar-pa-oppna-anstalter).

Serious Criminals Placed in Open Prisons

The Nytorgs Man Slacked Off with the Ankle Monitor Several Times

The Nytorg man broke several rules multiple times after his conditional release, reports Ystads Allehanda. .

The Nytorgs Man Slacked Off with the Ankle Monitor Several Times

This is why the Nytorgsman was released: "I feel safe"

The Old Town man was released on parole, despite the risk of sexual offenses being assessed as high, and now he is suspected of rape again. The Correctional Service believes it has followed the law to the letter.

This is why the Nytorgsman was released: "I feel safe"

After the Arrest: Previous Victim Got Panic Attack

The Nytorgs man was convicted of assault and rape against 19 women. Now he is said to have been arrested for rape again – a piece of information that evokes feelings in the previous victims.

After the Arrest: Previous Victim Got Panic Attack

150,000 sought jobs within the Prison and Probation Service

The Prison and Probation Service has exceeded 20,000 employees. This is an increase of 5,700 people in less than three years, according to Sveriges Radio P4 Östergötland.

150,000 sought jobs within the Prison and Probation Service

Prisons should be built faster with new rules

The Government is open to relaxing building permit regulations to enable the construction of new prisons faster. The construction time is estimated to be reduced by several years.

Prisons should be built faster with new rules

Proposal: Ankle Tag and Body Search at Sis

Football, entrance controls and extended opportunities for body and room searches are proposed for the supervision of children and young people at Sis-homes. These are new tools that have really been needed in Sis' toolbox for a long time, says Minister for Social Affairs Camilla Waltersson Grönvall (The Moderate Party).

Proposal: Ankle Tag and Body Search at Sis

Prison officer had a child with released rapist

A prison officer at a correctional facility in central Sweden became pregnant with a former inmate – who had served a sentence for multiple rapes. Now she is being punished with a one-month salary deduction, reports Dagens Juridik.

Prison officer had a child with released rapist

The Prison and Probation Service is expanding in Skåne

The Prison and Probation Service is expanding in several locations in Skåne, the authority announces on its website. In Tollarp, a former elderly home is being converted into a new open prison with 110 places.

The Prison and Probation Service is expanding in Skåne