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A prison riot at the Artik Correctional Facility in the town of Artik in Shirak Province, sparked by the seizure…
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…
The article is focused on the origins of Russian criminal and prison subculture and the current state of this phenomenon,…
By creating a giant colony beyond the Urals, unparalleled in world history, and populating it mainly with criminal elements, the…
The modern self-designations of ‘thieves’ such as ‘law-abiding’, ‘lawful thieves’, and ‘thieves-in-law’ also originate from the pre-Revolutionary subculture of the…
