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Sweden plans to send its inmates to prisons abroad
short by Disha Jana / on Thursday, 30 January, 2025
Sweden is planning to send its inmates to prisons abroad to serve their sentences, a government-appointed commission said. The development comes as the country struggles to handle an influx of new inmates arising from a wave of gang crime. Sweden's jails and prisons are full and the Prison and Probation Service said it will need about 27,000 beds by 2033.
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