Drawing on ideas discussed by French philosopher Michel Foucault in his work Discipline and Punish, the play explores the development of the modern prison ... and the system is in as worse ...

There are no easy fixes. But there is a path forward—if we choose to take it. A modern, humane, and rights-respecting prison system is not a utopian dream. It is a necessary step toward building a ...

However prisons are overcrowded, old buildings are ill-suited to the modern prison system, and suicide rates are higher than for most European countries. The Scottish Prisons Service (SPS ...

In England and Wales, a fifth of the total prison population are pre-trial detainees. Punishment is an important part of the criminal justice system. But the idea that the only purpose of ...

The Category C jail will add an extra 1,500 places to the prison system’s total capacity Credit: Danny Lawson/PA Wire The approach was endorsed by Ms Mahmood, who said: “Design features here ...