These artists first picked up a brush in prison. It changed their lives
Connecting with their culture through art while in prison has proven revolutionary for hundreds of Indigenous people.
UK's longest-serving prison officer retires after witnessing 'demoralising' era of chamber pots to cell toilets
The UK’s longest-serving prison officer has reflected on a total transformation to the service as he prepares to retire after ...
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Local faith leaders celebrate efforts of sheriff, JSO’s Gang Unit to drive down Jacksonville’s murder rate
Jacksonville cut its murder rate in half in 2024, arguably a big accomplishment for crime fighting in the River City. News4JAX wanted to know what made the difference, and we’ve been digging into the ...
UK’s longest-serving prison officer reveals major changes behind bars after 50 years
After 50 years of service, the UK’s longest-serving prison officer is preparing for retirement. Steve Ley - whose joined HM ...
How the men of Bar-L were offered a different path
My visit to HM Barlinnie prison has already delivered a healthy outcome. I’m clutching a small bag of prison-made kale and some baby turnips ...
Into the heart of darkness
For the first time, Guyana has given its blessing for a tour company to start bringing visitors into what’s left of Jonestown ...
After years of fighting for it, a Scottsdale sidewalk has prompted an ethics charge. Here's why
Harold Back, who is blind, has to walk in the street. But now plans to put in a sidewalk have stalled in Scottsdale, ...
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UK’s longest-serving prison officer reveals major changes behind bars after 50 years
Steve currently works part-time ... year-old who walked through the gate on that first day, knowing absolutely nothing, never having seen the inside of a prison. “So, to where I am today ...
Victorian crime figure Tony Mokbel granted bail by Court of Appeal, as he fights to overturn drug convictions
Tony Mokbel is applying for bail years before his 26-year jail sentence is up, with the Victorian Court of Appeal asked to ...
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Falklands Prison audit outcomes and recommendations published
both in the shorter term and as part of longer-term management plans for the Prison Service.” Ministry of Justice Overseas Territories Prisons Advisor, David Butler-Trump added: “What stands ...
Thousands of Ukrainian civilians are still held by Russia with uncertain hope of release
In its 3-year-old war, Russia has detained what human rights activists say are thousands of Ukrainian civilians and has charged them with various crimes. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has sa ...