The Justice Department has just released a scathing 96-page report accusing the Fulton County jail in Atlanta, GA of engaging ...

The prison population could pass 100,000 in three years time, the government has said, paving the way for a further ...

Prisons will be short of space for more than 12,000 criminals in three years, Whitehall’s spending watchdog has warned. The ...

overcrowded, and dangerous conditions – has become. The bottom line: The main solution to the crisis in our prisons – allotting better funding to hire more staff at decent salaries and improve ...

Around 10,000 cells are overcrowded with multiple prisoners crammed in them, the prisons minister has said. James Timpson admitted it’s going to take “years not months” to fix the crisis in ...

Across the United States, state prison systems are grappling with chronic understaffing and overcrowding — dual crises that ...

Deporting foreign criminals should be the Government’s “top priority” to ease the prison overcrowding crisis and keep the public safe, Sir Keir Starmer has been warned. Shocking Ministry of ...

Anyone recalled to prison has to be considered for release by the Parole Board before they can be freed again. – Will this solve the problems with overcrowding? No, it will only ease capacity ...