On Friday 19 July in Helsinki, EU Justice Ministers discussed alternatives to detention and the improvement of prison conditions, while prison conditions and the problem of overcrowding in Member States' prisons can also pose a problem of trust for their partners, as the Finnish Presidency points out in a preparatory note.
At the end of the meeting, the European Commissioner for Justice, Věra Jourová, spoke of a very specific debate taking place between ministers. Stressing that only 50%...