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Conditions deteriorate in South Georgia’s Stewart Detention Center as the number of people detained increases.

A high turnover of inmates at an ageing and overcrowded Victorian prison is putting more pressure on staff to make sure it is safe and decent, a watchdog says. The Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) ...

PanARMENIAN.Net - MP Tigran Abrahamyan from the “I Have Honor” parliamentary faction stated on his Facebook page that Armenia ...

Asked at a legislative committee meeting about prison overcrowding, Chou said that fraud has become the leading offense among ...

Violence remained “excessively high” across the prison estate last year driven by overcrowding, inadequate mental health ...

Portugal fails to report mental health data of its incarcerated population to the World Health Organization, reflecting ...

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — Overcrowding in Arkansas prisons has plagued the state's justice system for years. The state is now trying to address the issue with a widely criticized plan for a new ...

The number of suicides among prisoners in France is steadily increasing, while overcrowding of prisons is soaring. Often, the ...

DORSET prisons are overcrowded, according to latest figures, and short jail terms are set to be scrapped to fix the national issue.

South Dakota is on a path to invest $2 billion into its corrections facilities in the next decade as a result of its stringent crime laws ...