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France: une étude scientifique remet en cause l’intérêt de la prison dans la prévention des violences
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France: le Conseil constitutionnel censure l’article de loi qui a permis de sanctionner 2 000 surveillants en 2018
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Mexico: uso excesivo de prisión preventiva
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France: Poissy, une consultation sur le déménagement de la prison
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Saudi Arabia: Saudi political prisoner dies in prison after medical treatment denied
Saleh Abdelaziz el-Dhamiri, 60, suffered from heart problems and needed a new heart pump. He had spent over four years in isolation for his work in favour of Saudi political prisoners. In the past he had criticised the rise to power of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.France: dans une prison de la banlieue de Lille, un nouveau quartier réservé aux détenus violents
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Rescaled: prisons in the city
Rescaled project is the fruit of the partnership between different organisations from four European countries. The movement began in Belgium and aims at prompting a change in scale for prison related practices. It promotes the use of smaller prison facilities located in the heart of the city. On 10…
France: pas de projet de prison à Saint-Martin à ce stade, selon la ministre de la Justice
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United States: penalties make life after prison difficult in Tennessee
With each criminal conviction, the state of Tennessee matter of factly tells the defendants how long they will spend behind bars. Hidden from view, in the fine print, is a long list of additional penalties attached to these convictions.