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1. The applicant alleges that he belonged to the lowest caste of “pariahs” in the informal hierarchy that, according to…
Yesterday, I had the great honour and privilege of speaking with staff from the Prison Service of the Republic of…
Benedetto Santapaola, one of Italy’s most feared and ruthless Mafia bosses, has died in prison at the age of 87.…
“Makena”, the notorious leader of the criminal organization, has received a definitive 25-year prison sentence. This comes after the Prosecutor’s…
In Sweden, offenders as young as 13 will be placed in youth prisons starting next summer. Some time ago, the…
A prison riot at the Artik Correctional Facility in the town of Artik in Shirak Province, sparked by the seizure…
In this study, we raise the issues of the origins of Soviet criminal and prison subculture, the corresponding informal prisoner…
Overcrowding, a thriving criminal subculture, critical staff shortages, and the deplorable state of infrastructure in Moldovan prisons create conditions conducive…
У цьому документі ЄКЗК викладено його міркування та стандарти щодо проблеми сучасної неформальної ієрархії ув’язнених. Це явище продовжує існувати, хоча…
