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The Polizia Penitenziaria (Prison Guards, literally Penitentiary Police, also translated as Prison Police Corps) [5] operates the Italian prison system and handles the transportation of inmates. [6] Its agents are sometimes called to help the other police forces during major events.
The Polizia Penitenziaria (in English, "Prison Police"), formally the Corpo di Polizia Penitenziaria, is a law enforcement agency in Italy which is subordinate to the Italian Ministry of Justice and operates the Italian prison system as corrections officers.
They are also known as polizieschi all'italiana, Italo-crime, spaghetti crime films, or simply Italian crime films. Influenced primarily by both 1970s French crime films and gritty 1960s and 1970s American cop films and vigilante films (among other influences), [ 2 ] poliziotteschi films were made amidst an atmosphere of socio-political turmoil ...
The Division directs, controls, and coordinates its own units, which carry out tasks related to the protection of Italian artistic heritage, to the currency protection, to the protection of Italian embassies abroad, to the health protection, to the labour policing, to Bank of Italy needs, to the Carabinieri forensics police services.
The main parties to a criminal trial are the judge, [1] the defendant, [2] and the prosecutor (the Pubblico Ministero). [3] There are other parties that are optional, and they are: the Polizia Giudiziaria (Judiciary Police, a branch of the police whose duty is to help a prosecutor during his investigations), [4] the parte lesa (the injured party), [5] the responsabile civile (civilly liable ...
The Italian parliament has approved a law to improve conditions in the country's overcrowded prisons amid a spike in suicides among inmates. Chronic overcrowding and understaffing have combined ...
Bilancia's criminal life and the events that saw him as a cruel serial killer had a major impact on the media of Italy. His story inspired a television miniseries, called Ultima pallottola ("The last bullet"), [14] directed by Michele Soavi, broadcast for the first time in 2003 on Canale 5, with actors Giulio Scarpati, who plays the officer ...
Italy's mafia rarely dirties its hands with blood these days. Just 17 people were killed by the mob in Italy in 2022, according to the latest official data, versus more than 700 in 1991.