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30.10.2025

Finnish study on prisoners’ health wins international research award

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Prison and Probation Service of Finland

The Prison and Probation Service of Finland is responsible for the enforcement of prison sentences and community sanctions. Our aim is to prevent recidivism and increase safety in society.

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