How Iceland takes better care of its foreign criminal offenders than the rest of Europe family Article 1004 words 9 votes
One thousand inmates at a Wisconsin prison have been confined mostly to their cells for months, with little explanation Article 2340 words 41 votes
They went to prison as kids. Now they’re on death row. Article 2083 words, published Feb 1 2022 9 votes
Prison guards, but not mother, get counselling after baby dies in cell ~life.women Article 1008 words 19 votes
Master criminal Rédoine Faïd loved the movies, and his greatest crimes were laced with tributes. When he landed in a maximum-security prison, cinema provided inspiration for his escape. Article 7224 words 9 votes
Rather than punishing prisoners, Finland's open prisons focus on rehabilitation and preparation for a smooth reentry into society Article 1640 words 12 votes
In 2017, Iceland had the lowest number of prisoners per inhabitants (thirty-nine per 100,000) among European countries, according to Eurostat Article 372 words 5 votes
Paul Skalnik is a liar, a con artist and a snitch. The state of Florida is planning to execute a man based largely on his word. Article 14 291 words 13 votes
Inmates suffering heart attacks or brutalized in jail beatings have been released so sheriffs wouldn’t have to pay for their medical care. Some were rearrested once they had recovered. Article 6 votes
‘Nobody cared’: A woman gave birth alone in a jail cell after her cries for help were ignored, lawsuit says ~life.women Article 1225 words 14 votes
‘The hangman was too tired to hang me – three times’ work Article 1215 words, published Feb 21 2019 8 votes
South Carolina’s inmates are stuck in Hurricane Florence’s path. Here’s what happened to prisoners who've been abandoned in previous hurricanes. Article 500 words 9 votes