28.12.2024 – Gangs and Prison Hierarchies

Members of the Almighty Vice Lord Nation Sentenced in Federal Court

Dmytro Yagunov Informal prisoner hierarchies Prevention of torture Prison and street gangs Prison hierarchies Prison subculture USA Vice Lords

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Three members of the Almighty Vice Lord Nation (“AVLN”) were sentenced in federal court this week after a jury convicted…

New Algorithm to End Discrimination Among Prisoners (the Ukrainian Prison Service, document)

Dmytro Yagunov Europe Informal prisoner hierarchies Post-Soviet States Prevention of torture Prison and street gangs Prison hierarchies Prison subculture Ukraine

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Following a visit to Ukraine in 2023 by a delegation of the CPT, one of the violations identified was the…