It does sound like our initial denial got some traction,” budget committee chair Rep. Emily Sirota said. “But we’ve not seen ...

I want to know what it is (Gov. Jared Polis’) administration is going to do and going to support, beyond just continued ...

The National Bureau of Statistics has released figures that confirm what anyone who has visited a Nigerian prison already ...

Greece plans mass early release of inmates with state-funded ankle monitors to ease 25% prison overcrowding while expanding facilities.

Wait a moment.” (Prison Officer) At 10 a.m. on the 29th of last month, in the first-floor women’s detention area of Hwaseong Vocational Training Prison in Gyeonggi Province, the intercom in the prison ...

This is Room 6, inmate number 000. My head has been hurting since yesterday. Could you check my blood pressure?” “…Please wait.” At 10 a.m. on the 29th of last month, the first floor of the female ...

The Montana State Prison is at the end of a long and winding road in Deer Lodge. It’s in the middle of nowhere, past the town ...

Minister of Justice Harshana Nanayakkara told Parliament yesterday that the government was taking steps to construct new ...

Punjab's prisons are bursting at the seams, and the consequences are no longer confined to administrative discomfort. With ...

A slew of reports from the Office of the Inspector of Prisons was published late last week. They exert a powerful cumulative ...

The recent announcement regarding the reopening of Walkerton's local jail has stirred a mixture of hope and concern within the community. With prison overcrowding becoming a pressing issue across the ...

Prison population grew 7.1% in 2024, with property crimes and short sentences driving overcrowding; Five provinces exceed the ...