Today in Sweden: A Roundup of the Latest News on Monday
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Violence and threats in the country's prisons continue to increase - thousands of cases have been reported in the past six months alone, according to new figures from the Swedish Prison and Probation Service. Overcrowding is causing congestion and frustration, and the union warns that the situation could get even worse.
5:20 PM The long-awaited emergency law to combat prison overcrowding took effect Monday, but there are fears on the ground that the measures will not help. "This is political window dressing."
Violence and threats in prisons in Sweden continue to increase – thousands of cases have been reported in the past six months alone. Overcrowding creates congestion and frustration, and the union warns that the situation could get even worse.
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