Monday, February 18, 2008

Prison Time For Sweden's Mentally ill

The government wants to discard the ban on prison sentences for those with serious psychological problems. Currently, mentally ill offenders are sent to mental health facilities.Under the government's new plan, courts would have the option of prison sentences in certain cases, allowing for more flexibility in the sentencing process.

http://www.thelocal.se/10020/20080218/

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