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Bremen Puts First Battery‑Electric Prisoner Transporters into Service

The vehicles are intended to cut about 36 tonnes of CO₂ a year by using large batteries that are charged from the JVA’s rooftop solar.

Peru Justice Minister Rules Out Releasing Dangerous Inmates Under Prison Decongestion Plan

Government Unveils Justice ID After 179 Prisoners Freed in Error

UK Plans Tiered Overhaul of Prison Separation Centres, Explores Supermax-Style Controls

Belgium Sends Ministers to Estonia to Explore Renting Prison Space

Nearly 49,000 Prisoners Freed Early as Recalls Reach Record Levels, MoJ Data Shows

Peru Moves 55 High-Risk Inmates to Ancón I Maximum-Security Pavilion

DOJ Tells PREA Auditors to Halt LGBTQ Safeguards Enforcement in Prison Reviews

England and Wales Prison Population Now Forecast to Hit 100,000 in 2030

France Launches 'Zero Mobile' Prison Pilot at Six Sites to Seal Off Phones Within 6–7 Months

MoJ Says 91 Prisoners Mistakenly Freed Since April, Three Still at Large

Man Charged With Murder After Early Release From UK Prison Scheme

Justice Minister Questions €25,000 Irish Prison Service Payment to The 2 Johnnies for Recruitment Podcast

Council of Europe Urges Catalonia to End Mechanical Restraints in Detention

Haryana Orders Formation of District Committees to Aid Poor Prisoners

Italy Launches Task Force to Review 10,000 Prisoners for Alternative Sentences

North Rhine-Westphalia Launches Electric Prisoner Transport Pilot

UK to Require Body Armour for Officers in High-Security Prisons

UK Government Introduces Emergency Recall Limits as Prisons Near Maximum Capacity

Darmanin Launches Overhaul of French Justice System Targeting Delays and Overcrowding