The Israeli Public Defender’s Office warned in a report on Tuesday against worsening conditions of incarceration in prison service facilities. The report stated that the overcrowding in prison service facilities violated the... Read more »
A Norwegian court on Monday began hearing a lawsuit brought by Fjotolf Hansen, previously known as Anders Behring Breivik, over his prison conditions, according to local media. Breivik sought to sue the... Read more »
A Justice Department watchdog report reveals that the Federal Correctional Institution Tallahassee in Florida is operating far below acceptable standards in caring for and housing its prison population, which includes both men... Read more »
If an employer adopts a contract or custom of paying employees for pre- or post-shift activities that are not otherwise compensable under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), it can impose conditions... Read more »
A group of five Pennsylvania inmates sued the state’s Department of Corrections and its employees, according to a Tuesday announcement from the Pennsylvania Institutional Law Project. The lawsuit, filed last week, alleges... Read more »
Inmates in Texas prisons and jails are taking to TikTok as the statewide shutdown aiming to stop contraband drug trafficking stretches into its third week, Michael Karlis reports for the San Antonio... Read more »
This story was republished from NC Newsline, a nonpartisan nonprofit news organization in North Carolina. Read the original story here. The North Carolina Court of Appeals issued a ruling Tuesday that a... Read more »
A watchdog report found troubling conditions at UK male youth prison Cookham Wood, where 228 weapons were found in the six months leading up to the inspection, PA News Agency reports. Over... Read more »