Threats and violence are decreasing in SiS homes
Violence and threats decreased at SiS homes last year, new figures from the authority show.
Sweden
Security Review Underway After Double Escape in Borås Prison
Security at the Prison and Probation Service's facilities is being reviewed after the double escape in Borås where two prisoners escaped from custody with the help of building materials, says security manager Joakim Righammar to P4 Sjuhärad.
Sweden
Gang Leader Arrested After Two-Mile Escape from Borås Detention Center
Still dressed in the Prison and Probation Service's green clothes, the two men who escaped from a detention center in Borås could be apprehended, the police announce. They were found outdoors after tips – around two miles from the detention center. It's tough being on the run, says the police's press spokesperson Thomas Fuxborg.
Crime
Gang Leader Among Two Escapees from Borås Detention Center
The two men who escaped from custody in Borås are linked to serious crime. One of them belongs to the top tier within one of Gothenburg's criminal networks.
Crime
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.
Sweden
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. "Completely unreasonable and offensive" says the Bar Association's General Secretary Mia Edwall Insulander to the newspaper.
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