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Prison Design for Indigenous People. Outstanding Correctional Service Employee: James Bulger: Australia: Leadership during delivery of HCC Expansion Project. Outstanding Correctional Service Employee: Anne Hooker: G4S: Australia: Youth Unit, Port Phillip Prison Head of Service Award: Nils Öberg: Swedish Prison and Probation Service: Sweden
Technology education efforts got a boost during the pandemic, as visits and in-person services got further curtailed, and jails and prisons incorporated more digital communication tools.
The Department of Correctional Services is a department of the South African government.It is responsible for running South Africa's prison system. The department has about 34,000 staff and is responsible for the administration of 240 prisons, which accommodates about 189,748 inmates.
Paid prison labour is the participation of convicted prisoners in either voluntary or mandatory paid work programs.. While in prison, inmates are expected to work in areas such as industry, institutional maintenance, service tasks and agriculture. [1]
Before 2000 Russia was ranked as having the highest incarceration rate per 100,000 people internationally until it was overtaken by the United States. between 2000 and 2018, Russia’s prison population dropped substantially with a decline of over 400,000 inmates, thanks among other factors, to the socioeconomic reforms and overall increase in ...
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS), formerly known as Nigerian Prison Service (NPS), is a government agency of Nigeria which operates prisons. The agency is headquartered in Abuja , [ 1 ] and it is under the supervision of the Ministry of the Interior and the Civil Defence Immigration and Correctional Service. [ 2 ]
Various remedies have been put forth to lower the prison population. Among them are fines or rehabilitation programs in lieu of prison time, community service in lieu of fines, ankle monitor home confinement, decriminalization of marijuana, and more suspended sentences. [6] Overcrowded prisons result in meager food rations for inmates.
A 2018 review by the Evaluation and Inspections Division, Office of the Inspector General, U.S. Department of Justice, found the Bureau's programming and policy decisions did not fully consider the needs of female inmates in the areas of trauma treatment programming, pregnancy programming, and feminine hygiene.