Sigtuna, Sweden, March 17, 2026 (AFP) - Sweden's prisons prepare to house young teens

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North of Stockholm, the Rosersberg prison is making preparations to house children as young as 13 in response to a much-criticised juvenile judicial reform expected to take effect in July. The minority right-wing government, which is backed by the far-right Sweden Democrats, announced in January that it would reduce the age of criminal responsibility from 15 to 13 for crimes punishable by at least four years in prison. Its goal is to break a surg......

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