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0 La Norvège veut louer des cellules de prison aux Pays-Bas

Comment « loger » les quelque 1 300 condamnés en attente qu’une cellule se libère en Norvège ? Afin de soulager en urgence son système carcéral encombré, Oslo souhaite louer des cellulles dans des prisons néerlandaises, a annoncé le ministère de la justice norvégien lundi 8 septembre.

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0 The marketisation of prison alternatives

In 1976, Michel Foucault warned against the dangers of institutionalising alternatives to prison. Noting how seemingly progressive strategies can re-enact similar punitive functions to that of the prison, he argued that: ‘the carceral objectives of resocialization through work, through the family and self-culpabilization, are now no longer localized in the closed space of the prison but are being extended and diffused throughout the whole of the social body’ (1976/2009). Thirty-five years later his remarks remain strikingly relevant.

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