Health, overcrowding, and oversight of correctional systems.
An article joins this feed when it matches these terms. Each one is also a search of its own.
Prime CS Musalia Mudavadi argues that equipping prison inmates with practical skills will reduce reoffending and drive national economic growth. Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called for increased state investment in skills development for prison inmates, arguing that effective…
The National Assembly Committee on Cohesion and Equal Opportunities raised the concerns during a meeting with Prisons Service Commissioner General Patrick Aranduh. The Kenya Prisons Service (KPS) has come under scrutiny over ethnic representation in its workforce, with the National…
South Africa’s correctional facilities are facing mounting pressure, with the number of inmates far exceeding the beds available to accommodate them. The Department of Correctional Services recorded 169 537 inmates at the end of March 2026, despite having an approved bed capacity of…
The country’s correctional facilities are buckling under the pressure of overcrowding, with the inmate population at 169 537 at the end of March against the approved bed capacity of 107 054. According to the department of correctional services’ 2025-26 annual report presented to parliament yesterday,…
SCOTLAND COUNTY, N.C. (WPDE) — More than 40 gang-affiliated inmates have been transferred out of Scotland Correctional Institution in recent weeks as North Carolina prison officials work to address ongoing violence, including a deadly stabbing, attacks on correctional officers, and concerns about security…
Home > General Studies > Open Prisons in India Open Prisons in India promote prisoner rehabilitation through skill development, family support and reduced security, helping inmates reintegrate into society and easing prison overcrowding. By Prafulla Vats - Oct 12, 2026, 10:56 IST Open Prisons in India…
Vietnam.vn Workshop on Developing a Proposal for Establishing an "Open Prison" Model within the People's Police Force. On October 9, 2026, in Hanoi, Lieutenant General Le Van Tuyen, Member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam and Deputy…