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Hunger strikers win victory in Greek prison protest
After an 18 - day hunger strike involving over half of Greece's prison population the government has said that it will agree to 14 out of the inmate's 16 demands. These include the shortening of sentences and...
created by Teacher Dude | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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UK Public transport still overcrowded and no sign of innovation
With an endless and ever increasing number festivals such as edinburgh, leeds, reading filling the summer calendar, major public transport routes notably trains are consistently full.
Today, I have experienced... Inmates 'sleeping in toilet area'
Prisoners are having to sleep in the toilet area of their cells to ease overcrowding at a jail in northern England, a watchdog said in a report on Tuesday. " HM Inspectorate of Prisons found Doncaster jail held almost 200 more inmates than it had been intended for. ...Ad Campaign to Highlight Effects of Overpopulation
Californians for Population Stabilization and its partners in America’s Leadership Team for Long Range Population-Immigration-Resource Planning unveiled an ad campaign this week to raise America’s...Hundreds of prisoners to be freed
If you cant do the time - Now you dont have to!"The Government has drawn up plans to release hundreds of criminals from jail early.About 550 non-violent and non-sexual offenders will be automatically freed halfway...Return of the hulks
Great Expectations, indeed-- I read this in The Sun, so I am a bit skeptical, but it is a fascinating story. "FRANTIC Jack Straw has finally bowed to The Sun’s campaign to bring in a PRISON SHIP — as jail... Paris Hilton may not serve full sentence
Here's another reason why the overcrowding of jails should be dealt with."LOS ANGELES -
Paris Hilton may spend far less than 45 days in county jail for violating probation because of state policies and jail... SENTENCE CUTS PLANNED TO EASE JAIL OVERCROWDING
Burglars and shoplifters will receive shorter jail sentences or avoid custody , while those who breach parole will be treated more leniently under moves to tackle prison overcrowding. But on his first day in charge of the new Ministry of Justice (MoJ), Lord Falconer of...Jail system in 'serious crisis'
"The jail system is in "serious crisis" with overcrowding affecting rehabilitation of offenders, the chief inspector of prisons has warned. Anne Owers said some jails have become "riskier places to manage" because of the overcrowding problem. Many male prisoners had mental...Communities to aid with sentences
"Community groups will be able to tell courts about the impact of crime in their area before sentence is passed under a new pilot scheme announced by Constitutional Affairs Minister Harriet Harman. Residents will also have new powers to request the work they want offenders...Jail system at breaking point again
Courts are being urged by the Government and senior judiciary to lock up fewer low-level offenders and to release more remand prisoners on electronic tags in an attempt to deal with overcrowding in jails. The move comes as John Reid, the Home Secretary, looks for ways to ease...More Muslim pilgrims die at the haj than a day in Iraq
Muslim pilgrims say safety in God's hands at haj "MECCA, Saudi Arabia, Dec 28 (Reuters) - Nazir Hussein's uncle and aunt were among 362 Muslim pilgrims who were killed in a stampede in Mecca in January. But that...
created by Edmund Jenks | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Reid under pressure for paying foreign criminals to go home - This is London
" 10.10.06 Add your view The jail population is spiralling towards its safe operating limit of just under 80,000 - the latest initiative in intended to ease overcrowding Foreign criminals serving time in Britain's jails are to be given thousands of pounds to persuade them...Between 1900 and 1930 millions of people came to America LEGALLY
They were documented at security checkpoints, had sponsors for housing, employment and submitted to mandatory health checks. Considering contagious health risks, it was simply a means of protecting the American people. Many cases of overcrowding, tuberculosis and contagion...Mostly Latino neighborhood in Escondido is bursting at the seams with poverty
85 percent were born in Mexico or Central America. Copy & Click this URL: http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/northcounty/20060716-9999-lz1mi16strugg.html
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