Dutch Prisons Are Being Converted Into Hotels And Apartments Because of Lack of Prisoners

(via Amusing Planet)  The Netherlands has a problem with prisons and prisoners, just like any other country. But while the rest of the world is struggling with overcrowding, the Netherlands is struggling to fill its prisons. Indeed, the country is actually running out of people to lock up, such that the government has been forced to close prisons throughout the country because they have been sitting empty.