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The Prisoners and Their Families Support Authority called for urgent legal reforms and an amnesty law to address prison crises, overcrowding, and rising mortality. Detained prisoners initiated a hunger strike to draw attention to these humanitarian issues.

#PrisonCrisis #AmnestyLaw #HumanRights

A £100m Dartmoor prison lease was signed under the Tories despite known radon risks. Now civil servants take the blame while ministers stay silent. Dominic Raab was Justice Secretary at the time.
#Dartmoor #ToryWaste #UKPolitics #PrisonCrisis #Accountability

Why are civil servants being blamed for a Tory decision to rent an unusable prison for £100m? Yet another Conservative government waste of money has been uncovered, 18 months after that party left office - but why are civil servants being blamed for it?

A £100m Dartmoor prison lease was signed under the Tories despite known radon risks. Now civil servants take the blame while ministers stay silent. Dominic Raab was Justice Secretary at the time.
#Dartmoor #ToryWaste #UKPolitics #PrisonCrisis #Accountability
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Prison Service ‘At Breaking Point’ Amid Overcrowding Irish Penal Reform Trust published the latest report.

Midlands Prisons are operating at over 120% of their capacity.
#midlands103news #midlandsprisons #prisonovercrowding #prisoncrisis

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Labour admits botched prisoner releases have SPIKED under their watch - 262 slip-ups in a year!
Minister: 'We're fixing it'... Yeah, right?
#PrisonCrisis #LabourFail #UKPolitics #JailbreakBlunders

Belgian Prisons in Crisis: 500 Inmates Sleep on Floor | News | informedclearly Belgian prisons face severe overcrowding with 500 inmates sleeping on floors. Crisis driven by rising inmate numbers, staff shortages, and systemic failures creates dangerous conditions and humanitari...

Belgian prisons severely overcrowded: 500 inmates sleep on floors.
Dangerous conditions & humanitarian concerns amid rising inmate numbers.
#Belgium #PrisonCrisis #Humanitarian informedclearly.com/en/crime/262...

UK Prisons are failing -> MPs warn a "dangerous culture of acceptance" is fueling an endemic drug crisis. 39% of inmates find drugs easy to get, and 16% of recent deaths were drug-related. The system is crippled. Time to break the cycle.
#PrisonCrisis #UKJustice #TacklingDrugs

The Story I Wasn’t Allowed to Report: Deaths in Alabama prisons Two years ago, I worked in a newsroom where the safest topic seemed to be the weather.

I tried to report on the deaths inside Alabama’s prisons.
The newsroom told me to stop.
The bodies kept piling up.
This is the story I wasn’t allowed to tell until now
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#Alabama #PrisonCrisis #Journalism #Incarceration #MediaSilence #HumanRights #PrisonReform

* Labour launches bold plan for instant deportation of foreign criminals post-sentencing, targeting fixed-term inmates to slash prison costs by £54,000 per offender annually and expel up to 3,000!
#DeportNow #PrisonCrisis #UKImmigration #SaveOurJails

Did you know?
Prisons in the DRC are severely overcrowded, holding over 44,000 people in facilities built for just 7,000. Some are operating at over 700% capacity.
#DRC #PrisonCrisis #HumanRights

New figures show attacks on prison officers and inmate deaths in England and Wales have reached historic highs. A brutal reflection of a broken prison system spiraling out of control. #England #Wales #prisoncrisis

1/12 🇨🇦 FEDERAL PRISON DEATH CRISIS 🇨🇦

Inmates are dying at alarming rates just before their release dates.

CBC investigation reveals shocking data that CSC tried to hide from public view.

Lauren Battagello reports
#PrisonCrisis #CDNpoli

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Lebanese President Joseph Aoun met to address security issues and overcrowded prisons, focusing on Syrian inmates. The aim was to find urgent humanitarian solutions amid regional tensions impacting Lebanon's asylum policies.

#Lebanon #PrisonCrisis #SyrianRefugees

جیلوں کے بحران سے نمٹنے کے لیے 1,000 سے زائد قیدیوں کی رہائی کا فیصلہ، ایسا کیوں اور کس جگہ ہوا ہے؟

مزید جانیں: pakistanmatters.pk/24544/

#UKPrisons #PrisonCrisis #InmateRelease #JusticeReform #UKNews #pakistanmemes

How we got here. #prisoncrisis

Blueprint for resolving NYS prison crisis draws political support The Justice Policy Institute’s (JPI) newest report titled “A Moment of Reckoning,” which delineates a criminal justice reform gameplan.

The #JusticePolicyInstitute’s newest report titled “A Moment of Reckoning,” which delineates a #criminaljustice #reform gameplan toward ending the state’s ongoing #prisoncrisis and was released on March 13, is gaining support.

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If you're coming along to @uninorthampton.bsky.social #DiscoveryDay today, pop along to LH013 to talk all things #Criminology with Drs @paulabowles & Paul Famosaya Who knows together we might just solve the #PrisonCrisis Don't forget to ask lots of questions, criminologists love questions!

On the road in Birmingham. Film will be broadcast this coming Sunday. #PrisonCrisis #BrokenBritain

#PrisonCrisis
#HomelessCrisis
#NHSCrisis
#WelfareCrisis
#DebtCrisis
#HousingCrisis

Anyone spotted a trend here?

#Dispatches #BBCPanorama

#NHSCrisis
#PrisonCrisis
#SocialCareCrisis
#MentalHealthCrisis
#HousingCrisis
#AandECrisis

I think I'm beginning to see a trend...

#c4news