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koreatimes.co.kr /2 weeks ago

Overcrowded and overheated, Korean prisons become intolerable for both inmates and officers

With a metallic click, cold metal cuffs close around both wrists. “You are now in custody.” Suddenly, moving one’s arms freely becomes impossible. The discomfort sets in quickly, a...

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

Grim reality of prison conditions laid bare in damning report

Inmates in England and Wales live among vermin while gangs control entire wings, monitors warn, with failures ‘at risk of becoming normalised’Staff at immigration detention centre...

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dailymail.com /1 month ago

El Salvador's mega jail can help fix our 'broken' prison system, says Richard Madeley: The lessons Britain can learn fro...

The broadcaster spent time inside the Terrorism Confinement Center (Cecot) in El Salvador, where suspected gang members sit in metal bunks stacked four beds high in concrete cells.

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dailymail.com /1 month ago

POLL OF THE DAY: Should Britain introduce El Salvador-style mega jails?

Broadcaster Richard Madeley spent time inside the Terrorism Confinement Center (Cecot), the cornerstone of Salvadoran president Nayib Bukele's war on drug cartels.

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japantimes.co.jp /2 weeks ago

Life inside Japan’s largest prison for women

Tochigi Prison, which houses 456 inmates, is a microcosm of what female prisons across the nation are facing, from a rising foreign population to mental health issues.

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conservativewoman.co.uk /2 weeks ago

Letter of the day

Dear Editor CLARK Cross rightly condemns our method for reducing prison overcrowding, which is basically that of simply letting prisoners out. So why not introduce a strong disince...

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crooksandliars.com /1 month ago

Detention Prisons

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conservativewoman.co.uk /2 weeks ago

Letter of the day

Dear Editor Neil Gray, the Scottish Justice Secretary, has pledged to ‘stop people entering prison’ and ‘expand community sentencing’. His Majesty’s Chief Inspector of Prisons for...

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higgypop.com /1 month ago

10 Most Haunted Prisons In The UK

The ten most famous haunted slammers in the United Kingdom from modern prisons to old Victorian jails and medieval lockups, all with a reputation for hauntings.

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themarshallproject.org /1 day ago

The Prison Rules You Won’t Find in Any Handbook

There are unofficial rules in every prison and jail. Here’s what you need to know before you go in.

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bbc.com /1 month ago

Prisoner numbers at record high despite 600 releases in six months

Numerous attempts to address overcrowding have failed to make a long-term impact and the population has reached critical levels.

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forward.com /12 hours ago

The first synagogue inside a U.S. prison reopens — no conviction required

As prisons go, Eastern State Penitentiary in Philadelphia was unusually luxurious. For one, it had flush toilets — beating out even the White House in making the upgrade, museum ex...

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haaretz.com /2 weeks ago

Prisoners in Israel face 'unprecedented' rights violations, public defender's report says

A report by the Israel Public Defender's Office warned of harsher police violence, severe overcrowding in prisons and the implementation of more measures previously reserved for wh...

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themarshallproject.org /4 weeks ago

‘Rejected’: How Federal Prisons Stonewall Grievances and Deny Care for Years

A law forces people in federal prisons to file grievances before they can sue in court. But less than 2% of filings are granted.

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stuff.co.nz /1 month ago

Two Mt Eden-sized prisons needed as law-and-order policies swell prison population

With a 3700 person increase to the Corrections’ muster, taxpayers could be billed an extra $745 million per year.

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theguardian.com /4 days ago

Probation hostels in England and Wales forced to shut after staffing crisis

Watchdog says public being put in danger by closure of premises that accommodate most dangerous offendersNearly one in ten probation hostels where England and Wales’ most dangerous...

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thejournal.ie /3 weeks ago

'We wouldn't rule out putting them in Portlaoise': In-cell prison phone pilot could expand

Calls made through in-cell landlines will be recorded and subject to monitoring.

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theguardian.com /4 days ago

Probation hostels in England and Wales forced to shut after staffing crisis

Watchdog says public being put in danger by closure of premises that accommodate most dangerous offendersNearly one in ten probation hostels where England and Wales’ most dangerous...

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aphilosopher.drmcl.com /2 days ago

College Education for Prisoners

It can be argued that providing college education to prisoners yields practical benefits and that there are ethical reasons for doing so. If a function of the prison system isRead...

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themarshallproject.org /2 days ago

In Federal Prisons, Some Guards Use Fear and Violence to Stifle Complaints

Prisoners in federal facilities must file most grievances with the guards — a system they say exposes them to retaliation, including physical abuse.

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independent.co.uk /3 weeks ago

South African prisons open art galleries to showcase inmates' work

In Johannesburg, a correctional facility is transforming perceptions with a gallery showcasing inmates' artwork

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metro.co.uk /1 month ago

Inmate died in fire and another almost lost leg to spider in UK’s packed prisons

A new report sheds light on the state of prisons in England and Wales (Credits: Getty Images/iStockphoto) An inmate at a prison in the north of England died in a fire after an a...

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npr.org /4 weeks ago

'Rejected': How federal prisons stonewall grievances and deny care for years

People who go to prison keep one important right — to file a grievance over their treatment: from abuse to denied medical care. But in the vast majority of cases, those efforts go...

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theguardian.com /1 month ago

Ex-prisoners abandoned at their most vulnerable | Letters

James Stoddart and Richard Eltringham respond to an investigation which found that deaths within two weeks of leaving prison have hit a record highYour investigation showing that d...

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