Estonia will lease space at Tartu Prison to Sweden and accept up to 600 inmates under a new agreement – sparks fears of imported organised crime
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Iran ex-detainees press Sweden over death row academic – Swedish-Iranian citizen Ahmadreza Djalali suffered a heart attack in Tehran's Evin prison, his wife said Friday
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Beautification project in California prison inspired by Norwegian approach to incarceration – rehabilitation in humane prisons surrounded by nature leads to successful reintegration into society
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United Kingdom's new Prisons Minister, James Timpson, thinks 'two thirds of inmates shouldn't be there'
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Swedish EU official Johan Floderus, who has been held in an Iranian prison for more than two years, was released as part of a deal with Tehran
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Family of Swedish EU diplomat Johan Floderus, imprisoned in Iran for more than 663 days, fear death penalty verdict is imminent
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How Iceland takes better care of its foreign criminal offenders than the rest of Europe
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Iran has accused Swedish EU employee Johan Floderus of spying for Israel and "corruption on earth", a crime that carries the death penalty under Tehran's Islamic laws
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Years ago, the all-white judges of a Louisiana appellate court decided, in secret, to systematically ignore petitions filed by prisoners, most of them black
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A Swedish citizen working for the European Union diplomatic corps has been imprisoned in Iran for more than 500 days
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One thousand inmates at a Wisconsin prison have been confined mostly to their cells for months, with little explanation
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California lawmakers reject ballot proposal that aimed to end forced prison labor
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Iran has ruled out a potential prison swap involving an Iranian-Swedish academic who has been sentenced to death for spying
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They went to prison as kids. Now they’re on death row.
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Danish government will rent prison cells in Kosovo – measure limited to prisoners who were already set to be deported from Denmark
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Prisoners serving life sentences in Denmark are to be banned from entering new romantic relationships
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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.
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Rikers Island dilemma: Stop taking addiction meds, or stay behind bars
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Secrets and lies at Guantanamo Bay: Listening devices, FBI informants, and gag orders… these are just some of the ways that the US is mishandling classified information in the Al Qaeda trials
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In just two states, all prisoners can vote. Here's why few do.
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But do you want Dylann Roof to have rights?
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All prisoners must be able to vote, no matter what their crime
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The love story that upended the Texas prison system
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