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Experts describe the Alabama prison where an inmate died last month as an overcrowded...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDenarieya Smith.Courtesy of Linda and Alfagus Smith Parents of a man who died in an Alabama prison...
Philippines inmates protest on prison roof over food, warden
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAbout 100 inmates in an overcrowded jail climbed atop the roof of a prison building in the central...
Johnny Cash once sang about the 'living hell' at San Quentin State Prison. A new program there aims...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 6 months agoInmates walk in San Quentin state prison in San Quentin, California, June 8, 2012. Reuters San...
Wandsworth prison warned last year over front gate security after inmate escape
The Independent UK via AOL· 8 months agoSerious security concerns at the prison where a terror suspect escaped by clinging to a food...
Over 100 inmates die in DR Congo prisons since start of year, UN says
Reuters via AOL· 1 month agoMore than 100 inmates have died so far this year in Democratic Republic of Congo's underfunded and...
Ahead of Olympics, a packed Paris prison braces for crowds of inmates
Reuters via AOL· 3 weeks agoA police crackdown that aims to clear a poor suburb of petty crime and street vendors before the...
State of ‘escape’ prison laid bare as inmates secretly brew alcohol in cells
The Independent UK via AOL· 7 months agoInmates at a south-west London prison at the centre of a recent escape scandal succeeded in...
All prison staff held hostage by inmates in Ecuador now free, officials say
CNN via AOL· 4 months agoAll prison guards have been released after being held by inmates in prisons across Ecuador,...
Suleja prison: 108 inmates on the run in Nigeria
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoMore than 100 prisoners have escaped from a jail near Nigeria's capital after heavy rain damaged part of the facility where they were housed, as well as...
Judges told not to jail rapists due to overcrowded prisons
The Independent UK via AOL· 7 months agoDefendants convicted of some of the most serious crimes including rape and burglary will reportedly...