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On October 22, 2025, Guatemala passed a new anti-gang law aimed at giving the government more resources to fight the…
The Guatemalan government has put forward a new bill aimed at hitting gangs harder, with steeper sentences and a dedicated…
Police say 13 inmates and one prison guard have been killed and another 14 people injured in clashes between rival…
“Criminal subculture” is an antisocial, instigating phenomenon that not only differs from, but also opposes the general culture, the dominant…
Modern prison systems are characterised by the increasing role of violent criminal subcultures in prisons, which is a key challenge…
This monograph was prepared and published during my work and research at the University of Tübingen as part of the…
France plans to build a high-security prison in the Amazon as part of its crackdown on serious drug offenders. Justice…
On May 16, 2025, the Supreme Court blocked President Trump from moving forward with deportations under the 1798 Alien Enemies…
An attack by inmates at a Virginia prison injured five guards, according to state corrections officials who said most of…
