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🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Journal of Laws from March 11, 2026 (positions 306 - 312)

The article outlines various legal actions and regulations announced on March 11, 2026, including a ratification agreement between Poland and the UK and several ministerial regulations.

Mar 11 • 19:53 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Cultural Debate. Silas Aliki: Putting Children in Prison is a Failure for Society

Silas Aliki argues that imprisoning children fails as both rehabilitation and deterrence, labeling it as organized violence that cannot be justified.

Mar 11 • 06:14 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Walked in a gilded Rolex in prison and supported a tough line on immigration - these are the things Kristi Noem is remembered for

Kristi Noem has been removed from her position as Secretary of Homeland Security by Donald Trump, following dissatisfaction with her recent Senate testimony.

Mar 6 • 12:05 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Gloss: Going to prison again for alimony. A government idea that won’t help the children

The article critiques a government initiative that threatens prison time for those who fail to pay alimony, arguing it will not provide real assistance to children in need.

Mar 4 • 06:20 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Father of Hong Kong Democracy Activist Sentenced to Imprisonment for Violating National Security Law, Daughter Criticizes as 'Guilt by Association'

The father of a wanted Hong Kong democracy activist was sentenced to eight months in prison for attempting to withdraw funds linked to his daughter's education policy, amid ongoing political repression under the national security law.

Feb 27 • 09:33 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The government proposes significant changes to prison sentences

The Finnish government has proposed the introduction of preventive detention for dangerous offenders and reforms to the release process for life sentence prisoners.

Feb 26 • 19:35 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Cárcel del Encuentro: how its security works with cameras, scanners, and restricted perimeter

The Cárcel del Encuentro in Ecuador is a high-security prison with a multi-layered access protocol involving military checkpoints and no visitor policy.

Feb 21 • 14:28 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

S: Yes to chemical castration of pedophiles

The Swedish Social Democratic Party has expressed support for the proposal that pedophiles be subjected to chemical castration as a condition for their release from prison.

Feb 20 • 11:10 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Sweden presents new prison rules for 13-year-olds

Sweden has announced a decrease in the age of criminal responsibility from 15 to 13 years, despite significant criticism from various governmental bodies.

Feb 19 • 13:49 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Here the new juvenile prisons are being created

New juvenile facilities for children aged 13 and older who commit serious crimes are being established in Rosersberg, Sweden.

Feb 19 • 09:39 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Costa Rica: "There was certainly no talk of a prison"

Faber-Castell responds to accusations that a site it donated in Costa Rica was misused for building a prison instead of a humanitarian center as initially agreed.

Feb 13 • 15:27 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Greece toughens its migration policy with a new law that includes prison for those who save lives

Greece has passed a law mandating harsh penalties for human trafficking and criminalizing assistance to migrants arriving in the country, raising concerns among humanitarian organizations.

Feb 12 • 16:21 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The government plans to establish a facility in Finland where children can be locked up - not much different from a prison

The Finnish government is planning to create a facility for severely troubled youths, reflecting a growing concern over juvenile crime and the lack of appropriate placements for these children.

Feb 9 • 09:01 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
National & Local

Plevris: We are tightening the framework for traffickers, prison or return for those not entitled to asylum

Greek Minister of Migration and Asylum, Thanos Plevris, announced a stricter immigration policy emphasizing penalties for traffickers and the return of individuals not eligible for asylum.

Feb 4 • 14:14 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
Crime & Justice

Campaigners challenge Scottish policy on transgender inmates in female prisons

A campaign group is contesting the Scottish policy allowing some transgender inmates to be housed in female prisons, arguing it conflicts with previous court rulings on women-only spaces.

Feb 3 • 14:45 UTC
🇬🇧 Sky News
Crime & Justice

Woman prisoners 'traded as pawns for political gain' by 'Orwellian' Scottish government policy

A legal challenge claims that a Scottish government policy regarding the placement of transgender prisoners in women's jails treats female inmates as political pawns.

Feb 3 • 12:13 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
World

Denmark's crackdown on migrants: expelled if sentenced to one year in prison

Denmark implements stricter immigration policies, expelling migrants sentenced to one year in prison as part of a broader shift in European migration strategies.

Jan 8 • 08:19 UTC
🇭🇷 Index.hr
Crime & Justice

France sends drivers to prison if they exceed the speed limit by 50 km/h

France has implemented strict measures against severe traffic violations, classifying driving at least 50 km/h over the speed limit as a criminal offense since December 29 of last year.

Jan 6 • 17:30 UTC

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