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Scenes showing Moore's visit to Norway and depicting its healthcare system, social benefits, and rehabilitation-based prison system were removed from the film because the Norwegian healthcare system, which is supervised by the Norwegian Board of Health Supervision, possesses numerous benefits similar to the French system.
Where to Invade Next is a 2015 American documentary film written and directed by Michael Moore. [4] [5] The film, in the style of a travelogue, has Moore spending time in countries such as Italy, France, Finland, Tunisia, Slovenia, Germany, and Portugal where he experiences those countries' alternative methods of dealing with social and economic ills experienced in the United States.
It is Norway's second-largest prison [7] with a capacity of 248–252 prisoners [a] and a site of 75 acres (30 ha). [3] As a maximum-security prison, [7] it hosts both dangerous and highly dangerous criminals, [11] such as rapists, murderers, and drug dealers. [4] They compose half of the population, while a third of the residents are drug ...
Michael Francis Moore (born April 23, 1954) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and author. Moore's work frequently addresses various social , political, and economic topics. He first became publicly known for his award-winning debut documentary Roger & Me , a scathing look at the downfall of the automotive industry in 1980s ...
Emblem of the Prison Board Ila Detention and Security Prison. The Correctional Service is organised into a hierarchy consisting of the Correctional Services Directorate (Kriminalomsorgsdirektoratet) which is responsible for the professional and administrative management, a regional level, consisting of five regional administrations, and a local level with individual prison and probation ...
Only about 0.1% of Norway's prisoners are juveniles, and about 6% are female. Approximately 26% of inmates are foreign-born. Norway's prisons currently operate below their official capacity of 4,092 people. Between the years 2000 and 2016, the prison population increased, after which it decreased again.
The prison colony was featured in the DVD extras for Michael Moore's 2007 documentary Sicko. In 2010, both a documentary about the island by Michel Kapteijns was released [13] and King of Devil's Island, a Norwegian film directed by Marius Holst. [14] In 2015, the prison was featured in an episode of Good Mythical Morning.
Sydspissen detention camp (Norwegian: Sydspissen fangeleir, German: Polizeihäftlingslager Südspitze) was a Nazi concentration camp in Tromsø, Norway, which operated briefly during World War II. Serving as the primary prison camp in northern Norway , it quickly became overcrowded and is now considered to have had some of the worst conditions ...