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Thousands of people were imprisoned and shot by the Franco dictatorship between 1939 and 1944. Their letters home form a moving memorial to their bravery and the strength of love

Justice secretary planning to remove overseas criminals after six months and give more community sentences in England and Wales

HMP Wandsworth holding more extra prisoners than any other jail despite recent high-profile problems

Despite evidence that brutalised jail inmates reoffend, there seems little drive to make the system more humane

But rapists would be forced to serve their full sentence in prison under promised reforms, Alex Chalk has said.

Eighty-nine per cent of compoundable criminal cases were resolved amicably at a jail adalat organised by the District Legal Services Authority (DLSA), in collaboration with the Department of Prisons, here on Saturday.

Five-member GMC-Rajamahendravaram committee recommends 'cool environment' for former CM N. Chandrababu Naidu due to health condition. Panel headed by Dr. Shiva Kumar, with Dr. Markandeyulu, Dr. Sunita, Dr. Mahindra and Dr. Himaja. Deputy Inspector General (Prisons-Coastal Andhra) M. Ravi Kumar says prison authorities submitted recommendations to court and higher authorities.…

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TDP member Yanamala Ramakrishnudu holds CM Jagan responsible if any harm done to ex-CM Naidu in Rajahmundry Central Prison.