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Urgent warning over ‘squalid overcrowded’ prison where inmate escaped on stolen bike
The Independent via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAn emergency warning has been issued over the state of a prison where inspectors criticised squalid...
Starvation rations: Inmates are dying inside Haiti’s overcrowded prisons from lack of food
Miami Herald via AOL· 1 year agoInmates in Haiti’s overcrowded prison system are being subjected to a starvation-level diet, putting...
Rat-infested prison with raw sewage covering floors ‘worst I’ve ever seen’, inspector says
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 months agoA Victorian prison infested with rats and cockroaches where drainage problems caused raw sewage to...
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...
Criminals may be freed early to ease overcrowding as prison crisis laid bare
The Independent UK via AOL· 7 months agoCriminals may be released from jail early or not locked up in the first place as figures uncovered...
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...
‘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...
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...
South Dakota prisons face overcrowding; capacity at women's prison hits new record
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 3 months agoPIERRE — Overcrowding at the state’s prisons continues to be a problem, Department of Corrections...
Public put in ‘greater danger’ due to failure to rehabilitate prisoners in overcrowded jails
The Independent UK via AOL· 10 months agoThe public is being put in “greater danger” as more prisoners are released from overcrowded jails...