Key websites¶

• Institute for Criminal Policy Research: World Prison Brief Data
• Kriminalomsorgen - NCS (Norwegian Correctional Service) (in Norwegian)
• Kriminalomsogens høgskole og utdanningssenter - KRUS: Correctional Service of Norway Staff Academy
• Kriminalomsorgens yrkesforbund - KY: Professional Federation of the Prison Service (in Norwegian)
• Norsk Fengsels- og Friomsorgsforbund - NFF: Norwegian Union of Prison and Probation Services (in Norwegian)
• Sivilombudsmannen - Parliamentary Ombudsman (in Norwegian)

Legal documents¶

• Criminal Procedure Act, May 1981, last amended in 30 June 2006 (in Norwegian)
• Execution of Sentences Act (ESA), March 2002, last amended in 24 September 2018 (in Norwegian)
• Penal Code, October 2005, last amended in 27 December 2018 (in Norwegian)
• UN Convention on the Rights of the Child, September 1990

Reports¶

• Committee against Torture, “Concluding observations on the eighth periodic report of Norway”, 2018
• Council of Europe, “Annual Penal Statistics. Space I – Prison Populations. Survey 2015”, 2016
• Council of Europe, “Report to the Norwegian Government on the visit to Norway carried out by the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) from 28 May to 5 June 2018)”, 2019
• Norwegian NGO-Forum for Human Rights, “Stakeholder report from the Norwegian NGO-Forum for Human Rights in relation to the UPR 3rd cycle review of Norway in 2019”, October 2018
• Parliamentary Ombudsman (Sivilombudsmannen), “Women in Prison: a thematic report about the conditions for female prisoners in Norway”, 2017

Scientific publications press articles¶

• Hedda Giertsen, “Prison and Welfare in Norway” in M. Pavarini and L. Ferrari (eds), No Prison, 2018, 230 p.

Official documents¶

• Southern Region Correctional Service (Kriminalomsorgen region sør), Nordre Vestfold prison Hof unit, June 2017, 19 min.
• Ministry of Justice and Public Security, 2019 Proposal Budget (in Norwegian)