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How Scotland managed to cut violent crime in half

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Twenty years ago, Scotland was one of the most violent places in the developed world. Today, it has one of the lowest crime rates in Europe.

How did Scotland turn things around, and what lessons can the rest of Europe learn from this success story?

Check the BBC story about the Scottish case.

Listen to the episode about the prison system in Europe.

Production: By Europod, in co-production with the Sphera network.

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