Norwegian Correctional Service

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The Norwegian Correctional Service is the government agency responsible for administering Norway’s prison and probation system, focusing on humane incarceration and rehabilitation of offenders.

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Norwegian Correctional Service canonical 1

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Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency ⓘ
prison and probation service ⓘ
aimsTo ensure public safety ⓘ
reduce reoffending ⓘ
appliesPrinciple normality principle ⓘ
cooperatesWith Norwegian courts ⓘ
linked to: Judiciary of Norway

Norwegian police ⓘ
health services in Norway ⓘ
social services in Norway ⓘ
country Norway ⓘ
employs administrative staff ⓘ
prison officers ⓘ
probation officers ⓘ
ensures implementation of court-ordered sentences ⓘ
offenders receive rehabilitation services ⓘ
secure custody of inmates ⓘ
focusesOn humane incarceration ⓘ
rehabilitation of offenders ⓘ
reintegration of offenders into society ⓘ
hasGoal prepare inmates for life after release ⓘ
protect society from crime ⓘ
treat prisoners with dignity ⓘ
hasPolicy emphasis on rehabilitation over punishment ⓘ
individual sentence planning for offenders ⓘ
respect for human rights of inmates ⓘ
jurisdiction Kingdom of Norway ⓘ
languageOfWork Norwegian ⓘ
legalSystem Norwegian legal system ⓘ
linked to: Norwegian law
operatesIn Norway ⓘ
parentOrganization Norwegian Ministry of Justice and Public Security ⓘ
responsibleFor administration of prisons in Norway ⓘ
administration of probation in Norway ⓘ
execution of criminal sanctions in Norway ⓘ
sector public sector ⓘ
subjectTo Norwegian law ⓘ
subordinateTo Norwegian Ministry of Justice and Public Security ⓘ
typeOfOrganization correctional authority ⓘ
law enforcement agency ⓘ
usesMeasure closed prisons ⓘ
community sentences ⓘ
electronic monitoring ⓘ
open prisons ⓘ
probation supervision ⓘ
restorative justice approaches ⓘ
substance abuse treatment programs for offenders ⓘ
work and education programs for inmates ⓘ

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Ministry of Justice and Public Security (Norway) → oversees → Norwegian Correctional Service ⓘ