Synopsis

After years of a gentle, individualized approach to juvenile offenders in the Netherlands, a shift appears to be underway. At the forefront of this new strategy is Arjen Jonker, the controversial director of the Rijksinrichting Den Engh. He argues that the Netherlands must move away from a mentality of understanding assistance and a deference to respect, order, and authority, and instead be restored to those principles. Jonker and his team prioritize the rehabilitation of young criminals by subo