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Inside the powder-keg prisons ready to explode during Britain’s summer election
Daily Telegraph· 4 days agoAt Strangeways, the inmates were protesting poor conditions. Strangeways was a Victorian prison...
Kosovo's parliament passes a bill on leasing some of its prison space for Denmark's use
Fox News· 7 days agoKosovo’s parliament on Thursday approved a bill on leasing some of the country's prison space to...
Prison officers’ union warns of legal action if overcrowding ‘crisis’ worsens
Press Association News via AOL· 6 days agoAnd earlier this week, ministers insisted no arrests have been delayed after it emerged police...
HMP Prescoed: Police hunt inmate who failed to return to prison
BBC News· 5 days agoPolice are looking for a man who has failed to return to open prison HMP Prescoed, near Usk,...
Prisons risk repeat of notorious Strangeways riot, governors warn
Daily Telegraph· 3 days ago“We have been through times before when the population pressure was difficult to manage but I cannot...
Nebraska legislature rethinks sentencing for habitual offenders amid prison crowding
KHGI Nebraska TV· 2 days agoShould a drug user be locked up for a decade? The legislature wrestles with repeat offenders, like a...
Justice ends emergency declaration for West Virginia’s jails and prisons
West Virginia Watch via Yahoo News· 6 days agoGov. Jim Justice on Friday signed a proclamation to end the emergency declaration put in place two...
Whatever the do-gooders say, prison DOES work
Daily Express· 6 days agoIt’s not often I praise Met Police Chief Mark Rowley, mainly on account of the fact that when he got the job he made big promises to revolutionise the...
In Maria Ressa’s Philippines
The Nation· 1 day agoLooking over Singapore harbor from Facebook’s dazzling new office there, Maria Ressa knew that the bodies were piling up back home in the Philippines....
Kosovo prepares to house 300 inmates from Denmark, raising human rights concerns
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn a jail in eastern Kosovo, plans are underway to remove all domestic inmates and open the space...
