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> Frans Carbo, the prison guards' representative from the FNV union, says his members are "angry and a little bit depressed". Young people don't want to join th

> Frans Carbo, the prison guards' representative from the FNV union, says his members are "angry and a little bit depressed". Young people don't want to join the prison service he adds "because there is no future in it any more - you never know when your prison will be closed". Well this truly sounds abhorrent.

Cthulhu_ 10y ago
Actually no, it sounds utopian - closing prisons because crime is low is a good thing.
- akerro 10y ago
  I remember reading somewhere that Iceland had to close prisons due to lack of prisoners. They get a few convicts per year and have to send them abroad to prisons abroad.
- apetresc 10y ago
  I'm certain he was being sarcastic.
  - msvalkon 10y ago
    Correct.