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UK Justice Ministry Advances Pilots for Biometric Wearables and AI Monitoring

The ministry has shortlisted smell detectors, home AI cameras and biometric wearables for pilot trials designed to ease prison overcrowding and probation caseloads

UK to Pilot Chemical Castration for Sex Offenders in 20 Prisons

UK Government Introduces Emergency Recall Limits as Prisons Near Maximum Capacity

Government Faces Pressure After Prison Officer Attacked by Southport Killer Using Boiling Water

France Advances High-Security Prison Overhaul for Dangerous Narcotrafiquants

France Sets Record with Over 81,000 Inmates in Overcrowded Prisons

UK Justice Secretary Explores Texas Prison Model for Sentencing Overhaul

Decades of 'Tough on Crime' Policies Blamed for UK Prison Overcrowding Crisis

UK Sentencing Review Explores Open Prisons to Ease Overcrowding

Rotherham Riot Participant Dies in Prison Amid Investigation

Justice Secretary Unveils Plan to Reduce Women's Prisons

DR Congo Releases Nearly 1,700 Ill Inmates from Overcrowded Makala Prison

UK Government Proposes Doubling Magistrates' Sentencing Powers

UK Magistrates Ordered to Delay Sentencing to Alleviate Prison Overcrowding

UK Prisons Face Unprecedented Crisis with Soaring Violence and Self-Harm