Published: 2024-05-23
Sweden's prison system is facing a crisis.
Issues include overcrowding, infiltration, and inappropriate relationships between staff and inmates.
Mass recruitment could worsen the situation without better background checks and higher salaries.
Urgent reforms are needed to improve security and manage the growing number of prisoners.
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