General

• Organisation
  In Finland prison and probation services belong to the administrative field of the Ministry of Justice. The Criminal Policy Department of the Ministry of Justice draws the strategic guide-lines for the field.
• Personnel
  Prison and probation work is demanding work with people, and it requires a professional attitude. Professionalism means constant evaluation and development of work, ability to function in co-operation and to develop one’s own communicative skills. Work calls for using both support and control.
• Sentences
  
• Goals, values and principles
  
• Finances