What do you know about working in a prison in Italy?
The article discusses various aspects of prison work and education in Italy. There is a shortage of prison officers and civilian personnel, while vocational training for prisoners has been declining due to budget cuts. In terms of education, there has been an increase in the number of prisoners enrolled in school and university, with a higher percentage of foreign students. However, there are concerns that “security needs” are being prioritized over prisoner re-education and reintegration principles. The article also includes various statistics on prison work, education, and inmate demographics in Italy.