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Managing overcrowding and creating opportunities : practical reforms in Thai prisons = Gestionar el hacinamiento y crear oportunidades : reformas práticas en las prisiones tailandesas / Sahakarn Petchnarin
Justice Trends, Covilhã, N.º 14 (2025), p. 82-86
CD 357.
ADMINISTRAÇÃO PENITENCIÁRIA, ESTABELECIMENTO PRISIONAL, SISTEMA PRISIONAL, POLÍTICA PRISIONAL, REINSERÇÃO SOCIAL, TAILÂNDIA
In this interview, Sahakarn Petchnarin, Director-General of Thailand’s Department of Corrections, outlines the Department’s current priorities: from easing pressure on the system suffering from persistent overcrowding to expanding access to education, vocational training, and digital tools under the Smart Prison initiative. He also reflects on steps taken to make rehabilitation more tailored and inclusive, including gender-sensitive policies and support for individuals of diverse backgrounds.
