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Maharashtra Introduces Statewide Compensation Policy for Custodial Deaths

The policy provides financial relief to families of prisoners who die unnaturally in custody, with strict accountability measures for officials.

New York Prisons Face Crisis Following Death of 22-Year-Old Inmate

Robert Brooks’ Prison Death Officially Ruled Homicide Following Autopsy

German Prison Faces Allegations of Human Rights Violations

Bureau of Prisons to Implement Federal Oversight Following Widespread Sexual Abuse at Women’s Prison

Bureau of Prisons to Close Troubled Facilities, Including Notorious FCI Dublin

Harvey Weinstein Hospitalized Following Alarming Blood Test

17 Staff at Augsburg-Gablingen Prison Under Investigation for Abuse Allegations

Harvey Weinstein Alleges Medical Neglect and Inhumane Conditions at Rikers Island

Urgent Reforms Demanded for Rat-Infested Rochester Prison

Bavarian Prison Faces Allegations of Torture and Misconduct

Bavarian Prison Scandal Unfolds: Allegations of Abuse in JVA Gablingen

Missouri Prison Video Reveals Fatal Restraint of Inmate

Journalist Arne Semsrott Warned for Publishing Court Documents

Drug Kingpin 'Big Meech' Flenory Released to Miami Reentry Program

Scottish Government Adjusts Early Release Policy to Address Prison Overcrowding

Family Sues Nova Scotia Over Inmate's Jail Death

Sixth Inmate Death at Wisconsin Prison Under Investigation

Mayor Adams Halts Key Provisions of NYC Solitary Confinement Ban

Rikers Island Inmate Dies After Alleged Denial of Medical Care

Kim Kardashian and Gypsy Rose Blanchard Collaborate on Prison Reform

Vatican to Showcase Art Exhibit in Venice Women's Prison