A Visit to a Privately-run Detention Facility
- Date 2021.02.01
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23 researchers and staff from the Korean Institute of Criminology, led by the president Kim Il-su, visited a privately run detention facility, Somang Detention Center, on March 20th (Tuesday). The visit was arranged to take a look around facilities of the private detention center and look at the management and operation of it compared to the state-run ones. Before the center was established, all correctional facilities had been operated by the Korean government.