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The government's prisons minister Lord Timpson says the backlog of offenders who need electronic tags “has now been reduced ...
Prisoners deemed "an immediate risk" to a specific person or members of the public by governors earlier this year may be released under proposals to be fast tracked through Holyrood this week. A ...
Almost 40 prisoners collapsed in just 24 hours and one was rushed to hospital after a batch of drugs were snuck in through ...
Prison dairy farms may hold the key to reducing recidivism by teaching inmates empathy, care, and self-regulation through ...
In Bloomington, a small community of death row spiritual advisors is struggling to support the prisoners to whom they ...
Justice Minister Helen McEntee was told jails had no capacity to safely accommodate a sudden rise in prisoners following “widespread public disorder” because of record levels of overcrowding. The ...
Hamas' acting Gaza chief Khalil al-Hayya said in remarks broadcast on Wednesday that there would be no hostages-for-prisoners ...
Iran is talking to the Taliban to hand over some 1,000 Afghans convicted on drug charges. The Taliban wants Tehran to deport ...
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Responding to long-standing grievances from families of prisoners, the Punjab Home Department has unveiled a policy ...
Parole Board members have been advised to break bad news gently to offenders seeking release from jail. The independent body, ...