The Netherlands is so secure that it imports criminals to fill its prisons.
Since 2004, the Netherlands has seen a continuous reduction in crime, and it has grown so safe that it has closed down one jail after another—23 prisons have shuttered their doors since 2014. To assist reduce employment losses, the nation has begun importing convicts from foreign countries, including 242 offenders from Norway in 2015.
Related Facts
What is the most fascinating aspect of psychology?
Fun fact! Suicide is committed by certain cells.
If a woman is not planning for pregnancy, then there is no concern and needs no lifestyle modification?
Did you Know? Dreams can recharge your creativity.
Each fruit has a cluster of two to eight pods, each of which can be divided into two to five segments.
Did you Know? In Danish, there is no word for "please."
Moonstone is a natural emotional healer.
The origin of all plants is algae.
White willow is used to make cricket bats.
The Pinnacle of Architectural Ingenuity
The Original ‘Toothbrush’ Was a Stick
Did you Know? The world wastes about 1 billion metric tons of food each year.
Women are less likely to hold positions of power in business.
Threats Exist for Three Species.
Prisoners who abhorred lobster used to be offered it.
Charlotte and Emily spent some time in Brussels studying.
Mrs. Claus is Santa's wife.
They are poor at concealing your feelings!
Malleus Maleficarum: the witch-hunting manual that became the gospel of every witch-hunter.
The Incas Didn’t Use Any Mortar In Its Construction
Did you Know? The White House has a movie theatre.
Beluga whales are a very loud species that is highly sociable.
Our bodies contain more probiotics than human cells.
The Devil's Kettle is a huge hole that swallows half a river and no one knows where it leads.
There are spiders everywhere!