Checking sobriety – officer found to be intoxicated: dismissed from duties
An officer was found to be intoxicated during a sobriety check at a prison and was immediately suspended from duty.
Sad tales of underage offenders jailed with adult criminals in juvenile prisons
The article discusses the detrimental effects of juvenile correctional facilities in Nigeria, where young offenders often emerge more hardened than when they entered.
Shadia Raskin's column: White Westerners also send their children to harsh correctional facilities
The column discusses the disturbing trend of sending at-risk youth from Finland and other Western countries to harsh correctional facilities abroad, exposing the inhumane conditions they face.
Namibia: When Prisons Create Monsters
The article discusses severe issues within Namibia's correctional facilities, highlighting overcrowding and violence that turn them into breeding grounds for criminal behavior rather than rehabilitative spaces.
Martial Law Day, Correctional Departments Prepare Detention Facilities, Coast Guard Claims 'Gun Cooperation'
A government investigation revealed extensive involvement of various central administrative agencies, including military and police, in unlawful martial law preparation and actions.
It is said that the oversight has not been sufficiently good at Litla-Hraun
Concerns have been raised about the adequacy of oversight at the Litla-Hraun facility in Iceland.
Awaiting trial inmates make up 64% of prison population — NCoS
The Nigeria Correctional Service reports that 64% of the country's prison population consists of awaiting trial inmates, contributing to extreme congestion in facilities.
Sex letters to a murderer and a child born from a forbidden relationship – An unusual problem plagues Sweden's prisons
Sweden's prison system is facing a crisis with overcrowding and increasing incidents of forbidden relationships between staff and inmates.