United States of America
Seen in the press
Read our selection of press reports about this country. This is a short description of prison conditions on a national scale.
USA: quand la prison fait payer aux détenus la lecture d’ebooks dans le domaine public
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USA: les exécutions fédérales ne reprendront pas dans l’immédiat
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USA: many issues in Delaware's prison health system remain unaddressed, report says
Despite years of recommendations focusing on problems in the Delaware Department of Correction’s healthcare system, a report issued Thursday by the state’s largest private healthcare provider found that many have not been addressed. Take a recommendation from the Pew Charitable Trusts in 2017 that…USA: "Capitalisme carcéral" : la prison du futur sera partout
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USA: les gardiens de prison de Jeffrey Epstein inculpés
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USA: Artist JR teamed up with current and former inmates to create a mural at a supermax prison outside LA
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USA: prison inmates gain life skills through training dogs
Thousands have come through the gates of the Colorado Territorial Correctional Facility. But what happens when they walk out? The prison has dozens of programs meant to help the inmates become valued members of society. One program – involving dogs – is called the Prison Trained K-9 Companion Progr…