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Deaths, lockdowns and overcrowding. What's going on in Wisconsin's prisons?
Green Bay Press-Gazette via Yahoo News· 6 months agoWisconsin's prisons are overcrowded and understaffed while facilities in Green Bay, Stanley and...
Experts describe the Alabama prison where an inmate died last month as an overcrowded...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDenarieya Smith.Courtesy of Linda and Alfagus Smith Parents of a man who died in an Alabama prison...
Suicide and violence in prisons rise by nearly 25%, as self-harm hits all-time high among women...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 months agoSuicide and serious violence have risen by nearly a quarter in men’s prisons in England and Wales,...
‘You cr** where you eat’: Grim state of UK prisons revealed as inmates crammed into cells for 23...
The Independent UK via AOL· 7 months agoFormer inmates have revealed the “disgusting” conditions they are living under in some of the UK’s...
Inmates Are Being 'Cooked Alive' In Texas Prisons — 'This Is Not A Political Issue, This Is A...
YourTango via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPhoto: Peppinuzzo / Shutterstock The condition of American prisons are truly horrific. As reported...
Prison deaths mount in El Salvador's gang crackdown
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSAN SALVADOR, El Salvador (AP) — Jesús Joya says his brother was “special” -- at 45, he was childlike, eager to please. He was as far from a gang member...
Assaults in women’s prisons triple in a decade to hit record high, with more violence than men’s...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWomen’s jails are the most violent they have ever been, with assaults tripling in a decade to hit an...
Over 100 inmates die in DR Congo prisons since start of year, UN says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoMore than 100 inmates have died so far this year in Democratic Republic of Congo's underfunded and...
Official: 8 more die as Haiti prisons lack food, water
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — An official said Thursday that at least eight inmates have died at an...
Newsom freed elderly and sick prisoners during COVID, but he's grappling with risks of more mercy
LA Times via Yahoo News· 4 months agoDavid Moreland, 67, recounts his bout with COVID in prison as his wife, Sherry, listens at home in...
