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When you think of prison, you don't think of nature walks, communal kitchens and volleyball games, but that's the approach taken at 

The prison houses some of the country's most violent offenders. Journalist Jessica Benko joined MPR News' Kerri Miller to talk about the results the prison is getting, and whether the model could work outside of Norway.

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When you think of prison, you don't think of nature walks, communal kitchens and volleyball games, but that's the approach taken at Norway's Halden prison.

Listen to Journalist Jessica Benko talk about the results the prison is getting, and whether the model could work outside of Norway.

Norway prison offers nature walks, volleyball for violent offenders

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