In Norway, Finland, Denmark, Sweden and Iceland, life in prison resembles the outside world as much as possible. However, like any prison system, they aren't perfect. Criminal policies in these ...

To those working within Norway's prison system, the short sentences and somewhat luxurious accommodations make complete sense. As Are Hoidel, Halden Prison's director, puts it: "Every inmates in ...

Norway's prison system is regarded as one of the most humane in the entire world. In this video, an American prison superintendent takes a tour of a maximum-security Halden prison in Norway.

The differences between the correctional systems in the U.S. and Norway are stark. In size alone, the U.S. incarcerates at almost nine times the rate Norway does, according to the World Prison Brief.

An American prison superintendent takes a tour of a maximum-security prison in Norway. Produced by Noah Friedman. Video footage courtesy of the Finnish broadcaster Yle. Follow BI Video ...

Norway's prison system is known as one of the most humane in the entire world. But that hasn't stopped right-wing extremist, Anders Breivik, who killed 77 people in Norway in 2011, from suing the ...

A Eurojust-backed probe jailed 152 traffickers and seized €15.6M in drugs, weapons, and assets after a five-year Denmark-Norway investigation.