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United Kingdom: the prison with no bars on the windows where women prepare for freedom
The Lilias Centre, in the Maryhill area of Glasgow, is part of a multimillion-pound experiment to tackle reoffending through rehabilitation. They give incarcerated women greater freedoms than traditional prisons and prepare them for life in the community after their sentence.
Source: bbc (20/03/2025)