CRS2025-PID053-Sasu Tyni

Prisoners’ backgrounds and needs: Pathways from assessment, sentence planning, enforcement to post-release integration

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Sasu Tyni

Senior Specialist, The Prison and Probation Service of Finland, Finland

Dr. Tyni is a distinguished researcher in the field of criminology. He holds a Ph.D. in Administrative Sciences. Tyni has worked at the Prison & Probation Service Finland since 2003. His main responsibility is research related to prison and community sanctions. He has particularly studied recidivism among prisoners and the effects of prison activities (such as treatment programs) on crime and post-release integration. Dr. Tyni previously worked at the Institute of Criminology and Legal Policy (University of Helsinki) as the Research Director of Criminal Policy. Currently, he holds the status of visiting researcher at the institute after returning to the Prison & Probation Service. He has participated in several working groups of both ICPA and Europris.

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