Local Correctional Institution Part 2
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This video recording introduces the viewer to an example of a local correctional institution in Sweden that exemplified those that were set up in response to a 1974 law requiring a more humanizing experience for inmates sentenced to one year or less. The small facility (40 inmates, 50 staff) encouraged self-sufficiency, learning new skills, and communication with the outside world.
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Records of the Bureau of Prisons
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Moving Images Relating to Federal Correctional Facilities and Their Prisoners
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