Norwegian everyday life - in Halden Prison

At the opening of a new prison in Halden, Norway 8 April attended by King Harald V. Situated on thirty acres in the pine forest, the prison is designed to stay in it 252 prisoners. Construction and equipment of the Norwegian prison cost the budget 1.5 billion crowns ($ 252 million).

Standard cells for prisoners is a room of 12 square meters. m., equipped with modern furniture, LCD TV and a shower (2 sqm). At the prison located a cultural center with a recording studio, room for creativity, a library, a winter garden; a sports center with a large hall for employment; separate houses for long visits with relatives; premises for school and labs; medical center and production workshops. The rooms are decorated with works of art in prison, the acquisition of which was spent almost a million dollars. Mode prison in Halden involves free movement of prisoners through the territory.

"In the Norwegian prison system, the main thing - respect for the person and his rights", - said the director of the prison in Halden Are Hoydal. "We do not see anything unusual in this».

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Gymnasium:



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Shared kitchen for 10-12 people and the kind of shower rooms:



Prison interiors:



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On the walls of the prison - the famous Norwegian artist Dalkey Lundgren:



Production workshops:



Appearance prison in Halden:



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