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Potential class action against private prison operator raised after 175 inmates at Clarence correctional centre locked in their cells for days after assault by a single prisoner

Exclusive: As the Green Party gathers in Manchester for its annual conference, co-leader Adrian Ramsay has questioned the lengths of the jail sentences handed to the M25 Just Stop Oil protesters

According to Polk County's sheriff Grady Judd, the woman had just gotten out of state prison in February of this year

An autopsy report shows that a Nevada prisoner died after he was pepper sprayed, shackled and held face down

The case is another example of stretching criminal laws to hold parents accountable for their children's violence.

A missing 13-year-old girl from Pittsburgh was discovered in an adult prison under a fake name, after she lied to the cops about her identity following a shoplifting arrest The post “Good Lesson”: Missing Girl, 13, From Pittsburgh Found In Adult Prison After Shoplifting Arrest first appeared on Bored Panda.

"We are living in pure chaos," an incarcerated woman at a federal prison in Minnesota tells Reason following a string of suspected overdoses.

Former Mafia hitman Fotios Geas sentenced for killing Boston gangster Whitey Bulger in prison. Bulger was a notorious gang leader and FBI informant.

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