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Department of Crime Prevention

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01.01.1875 Founding by complex reorganization

Name: * Office of the Penal Institution and Prisons
Short name: Kontoret for Strafanstalt- og Fængselsvæsenet
Affiliations: Ministry
Hierarchical level: Division
Superior body: Ministry of Justice and Police
Located: 301 Kristiania
Related units:
  • Crime office

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

01.01.1897* Change of name

Name: Prison Board
Short name: Fengselsstyret

01.01.1980 Change of name

Name: Prison and Probation Department
Short name: Kriminalomsorgsavd.

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

01.01.1980 Maintenance by reorganization

Name: Prison and Probation Department
Short name: Kriminalomsorgsavd.
Related units:
  • Norges Vernesamband

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

01.01.2005* Change of name

Name: Prison and Probation Department
Short name: Kriminalomsorgsavdelingen

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

01.07.2013 Change of name

Name: Correctional Services Department
Short name: Kriminalomsorgsavdelingen

01.07.2013 Maintenance by secession

Procedure and documents for this change:
Separated bodies from this unit:

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

01.01.2019* Change of name

Name: Department of Crime Prevention
Short name: Avdeling for kriminalitetsforebygging

Please note that this event has comments in Norwegian that are for the present not translated into English.

Remarks

* = If a date is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies that the date is not confirmed.

* = If a name is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies a direct translation from Norwegian to English. The translation is thus not necessarily the official one (if any exists at all).

Comment to the change-of-name event: Sometimes the old and new name is the same. This occur when the translation to English haven’t taken into consideration minor Norwegian name change.

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