#prison-crisis
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Glastonbury chanters or the Southport hate-tweeter throw the book at one, you must throw it at them all | Marina Hyde

There is a severe prisons crisis in the UK, raising concerns about investigating speech rather than actions.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

What does government's sentencing review mean for prisons?

The UK justice system is undergoing major reforms for sentencing and incarceration to address overcrowding and its consequences.

UK politics

fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

2 months ago

Labour to set prisoners free as jails will be full within months - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Prisons in the UK are projected to run out of capacity by November due to rising inmate numbers.

fromwww.independent.co.uk

4 months ago

Inmates to be jailed in police cells as prisons near capacity

Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood has enacted Operation Safeguard, which allows the prison service to hold prisoners overnight in police cells. This emergency measure is crucial as overcrowding in jails escalates, costing the government millions.

UK politics

NYC politics

fromNew York Post

4 months ago

Gov. Hochul's unguarded prisons and more: Letters to the Editor - March 16, 2025

Firing over 2,000 prison guards may worsen New York's prison crisis, raising concerns about managing safety without support staff.

The Menendez brothers should serve life sentences without reconsideration, despite calls for leniency from supporters.

Elon Musk's political shift has turned Tesla from a sought-after brand to a symbol of division among consumers.