2013 News
2013 News
Welcome to the Staff Academy web site
By Ottar Evensen - Monday, March 18, 2013
KRUS.no is updated every week and our aim is to inform you about everyday activities at our campus, the old school building on the Teisen hill in Oslo. A lot of things are going on here, and we try to take photographs and write a few lines about most of the activities, and some information will occasionaly be translated to English.
ICPA award survived the bomb
Ragnar Kristoffersen - Tuesday, April 09, 2013
Former KRUS Director Harald Føsker received in 2010 a diploma as proof that KRUS and the other Nordic countries were nominated for an ICPA award for the comparative study on recidivism in the Nordic countries (The "Return" report). The only thing missing for KRUS and the other Nordic countries to win the research award in 2010, was an English translation. Then the bomb in the government quarter... " target="" class="listlinks" href="/en/News/Newslist/ICPA-award-survived-the-bomb/">Read more >
We train prison officers
Christian Øvergaard - Monday, March 18, 2013
There will be a variation of challenges to meet you if you choose to become a prison officer. A prison is a small community within the community where you are assigned to a special role. As prison officer you will have the responsibility for the safety of inmates and staff in prison, while protecting the security of the prison. Therefore, as a prison officer you'll be responsible for a safer... Read more>
Cooperation with Poland
Knut Andersen - Monday, March 18, 2013
KRUS has from the autumn of 2011 been involved in a major EEA-funded project in which Norway is a major economic contributor. The project is a collaboration including Romania, Poland, Latvia, Lithuania and the correctional services of Norway. The aforementioned countries have been strongly criticized by the Council of Europe not to adhere to international standards for humanistic practice of... Read more >
Prisons in the Age of Radicalization
Franck Orban - Monday, March 18, 2013
There are currently several inmates in Norwegian prisons who have expressed extreme opinions or are supporting violent extremism. In the fight against radicalization and violent extremism,  prison staff must therefore  play a more active role. Read more >
Quiz closed the lecture
Ottar Evensen - Monday, March 18, 2013
The KRUS students got a little surprise this week during Birgitte Storvik's lecture if the topic #2: The Penal Law. Concluding the lecture about Convicted Foreigners, she launched a little competition in the auditorium, where the aspirants had to answer a quiz about the issues that were discussed. The answers were given by showing posters with alternative answers. We think most students will... Read more >
New research project
Tore Rokkan - Monday, March 18, 2013
In cooperation with the PROBA Research Company, the scientists Yngve Hammerlin and Tore Rokkan will investigate the extent of violence and threats in the state asylum centers for refugees. The work will be carried out during 2013 and will build on lessons learned from working with violence and threats of the Correctional Services. The final report will also provide recommendations for reducing... Read more>
Online KRUS Directory
Ottar Evensen - Saturday, December 08, 2012
Anyone able to "surf" the Internet with mobile devices can now go to the URL adress: KRUS-katalogen. no and browse the entire directory on your screen. Change to "Touch" version for mobile devices at the bottom of the opening screen, if the application do not automatically sense what kind of device you use and suggest a choice that you should accept. For KRUS employees this means that from now... To the Directory>
 
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