The Australian prisons represent a source of various illnesses where the narcotics and alcoholism are reign on a level with chronic illnesses...

According to the research of International Center for Prison Studies, there were more than 500 thousand women in the prison or 5 % from total number of prisoners in 2006 in the world...

According to the information on the beginning of the year 4075 condemned serve their time in corrective colonies of Karelia...

In Great Britain people with mental deviations quite often get to whirlpool of judicial system and in turn, it leads to considerable deterioration of their condition...

About 300 inmates were releaeed Monday from San Diego County jails as part of a statewide release of prisoners ordered by a judge because of overcrowding...

Over 3100 banned things, 747 cutting tools, 140l alcoholic drinks, 89 mobile phones were found in the penitentiary facilities of Azerbaijan in 2009...