kriminvårdsanstalt
A krimvårdsanstalt, often translated as correctional facility or prison, is an institution in Sweden responsible for the incarceration of individuals sentenced by the courts. These facilities are managed by the Swedish Prison and Probation Service (Kriminalvården). The primary purpose of a krimvårdsanstalt is to carry out prison sentences and to provide a secure environment for inmates.
Krimvårdsanstalter vary in security levels, ranging from high-security institutions designed to hold individuals who pose a
The Swedish correctional system emphasizes proportionality in punishment and aims to reduce recidivism. Inmates are generally