California prisoners play pickleball to build community
Pickle Ball: A Surprising Solution to Rehabilitating Inmates at San Quinton State Prison San Quinton State Prison, infamous for housing the “worst of the worst,” is on a new path … Read More
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Kuwait’s MoI and MoD free inmates on Ramadan
KUWAIT CITY, March 10 : The Undersecretary of the Ministry of Interior, Lieutenant General Sheikh Salem Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah Issued on Sunday a decision to release all members of the … Read More
30 Inmates in Kuwait Involved in a Brawl, Special Forces Intervene
KUWAIT CITY, Dec 2: A fight involving approximately 30 inmates, primarily linked to drug-related cases, occurred within the central prison. Security personnel, accompanied by special forces, intervened to bring the … Read More
Central Prison Inmate’s Demise Triggers Probe
KUWAIT CITY, Nov 12: A prisoner passed away at the central prison following a report from fellow inmates in her ward, indicating a lack of breath. The on-duty doctor was … Read More
Escaped Jordanian Inmate Arrested in Salmiya
KUWAIT CITY, Nov 2, (Agencies): Hours after a Jordanian inmate of correctional institutions escaped from Farwaniya Hospital, detectives were able to arrest her in the Salmiya area where she was … Read More
A New Dawn for Prisoners: ‘Support Them’ Initiative by Human Rights Office
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 24: The National Bureau for Human Rights has announced the commencement of the “Support Them” initiative, geared towards enhancing the quality of life for inmates, upholding their … Read More
Death of inmate inside Central Prison is being investigated
KUWAIT CITY, Oct 21: A Kuwaiti citizen, held in judicial custody, died inside the Central Prison after collapsing on the ward floor, reports Al-Rai daily. Fellow inmates promptly alerted security … Read More
MoJ starts paying inmates’ debts using proceeds from ‘campaign’
KUWAIT CITY, June 13: The General Department for Sentences Enforcement at the Ministry of Justice has started paying off the debts of debtors as part of the campaign titled “Our … Read More
Ecuador pardons some inmates after deadly prison riots
Ecuador’s president has pardoned some prisoners in an effort to ease overcrowding in the country’s prisons following a string of riots that left more than 300 people dead this year. … Read More
Inmates retailer thousands and thousands in accounts with little oversight: Report
The United States Bureau of Prisons (BOP) permits prisoners to carry massive sums of cash – in some instances as much as $200,000 – in government-run accounts that face little … Read More