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.
Children can be locked up for a maximum of eleven hours in the new youth prisons
Sweden plans to allow 13-year-olds to serve sentences in youth prisons, with a maximum confinement time of eleven hours and strict separation from adults.
Eight Prisons Will Receive Minors
The Swedish government plans to initiate a reform allowing minors aged 13-17 to be sentenced to prison, with eight facilities designated to accommodate them starting July.
Letter to the Editor. Give youth prisons a chance
The article advocates for the implementation of youth imprisonment for serious offenders aged 13 to 17, arguing that it could prevent repeating past mistakes in handling juvenile crime.