Recidivism in Norway

CRS2025 Presentation by Stian Haugen and Atiqur Rahman (CRS2025-PID070)

Authors

Stian Haugen

Senior adviser, The Directorate of Norwegian Correctional Service, Norway

Stian holds a master’s degree in criminology from the University of Oslo and has nearly 20 years of experience addressing crime, substance abuse, addiction, and mental health in both the private and public sectors. He has conducted commissioned research in health and welfare, published a book on drug treatment in prison, and contributed to several social studies textbooks for upper secondary education. Since 2022, he has focused on recidivism analysis, evaluations, guideline development, and project work at the Directorate of Norwegian Correctional Services.

Atiqur Rahman

Senior adviser, The Directorate of Norwegian Correctional Service, Norway

Atiqur Rahman is a Senior Advisor at Directorate of Norwegian Correctional Service, specializing in analysis with over 10 years of experience in the government sector. His work focuses on recidivism, providing in-depth insights into criminal reoffending trends and their implications for policy and rehabilitation programs.

Throughout his career, Atiqer has contributed to data-driven research and analysis that support evidence-based decision-making in the government sector in Norway. His expertise in recidivism has helped shape discussions on reducing reoffending and improving reintegration strategies.

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