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News

SAHRC report exposes dire conditions at North West police stations and prisons

South Africa

‘Unverifiable family contacts’ spreading false claims, states Correctional Services

Crime

Correctional facilities raids: Officials find tuck shop, dagga, perfumes and cash [PICS]

News

Cheap labour? Here’s how much prisoners earn in Correctional Services’ bakeries

News

‘A gun will be smuggled and someone will die’: MPs raise alarm over contraband flooding SA prisons

EDITOR'S CHOICE

Crime Kempton Park serial killer fears: Saps warns women after four bodies found

News WATCH: Anastasia Fourie shines at Zulu Reed Dance as 30 000 maidens gather in KZN

Courts Bafana Mahungela found guilty of Kirsten Kluyts’ murder

Business Transnet posts profit for the first time in four years, but still long way to go to recovery

News Petition against Eskom’s 8.83% tariff hike passes 5 700 signatures as public hearing looms

Crime

Nearly 15k foreigners in SA’s overcrowded prisons

South Africa

Overcrowding in Gauteng prisons, with ‘huge number of undocumented foreigners’ [VIDEO]

Crime

‘It came from prison’ – Scammers try to extort R50k from family of KZN snowstorm victim

News

DCS raids Westville prison, seize illegal items amid nationwide crackdown

South Africa

Suspects can’t afford R1k bail – Groenewald‘s overcrowding prison headache

Courts

‘It’s an insult’: Outrage at Mapisa-Nqakula giving ‘terrible prison conditions’ a skip

World

‘Extreme violence’: Haiti declares state of emergency after huge prison break

News

Criminality and inequality: Why convicts keep going back

News

Thabo Bester: Correctional Services concedes G4S boss lost control of Mangaung prison

Opinion

Crime stats suggest prison is no longer a deterrent

News

Confirmed Covid-19 infections at SA prisons rises to 94

South Africa

Covid-19 cases in Eastern Cape prisons rise to 78

South Africa

Correctional Services has measures in place to combat spread of coronavirus in prisons

World

US prisons a potential coronavirus ‘tinderbox’

Courts

‘Unlawful’ treatment of transgender prisoner Jade September slammed in court judgment

Crime

Court battles continue for prisoner to get access to laptop for studying

Crime

Family of victims shocked to find ‘prison profile’ of serial killer on Facebook

Crime

Journalists face year in prison for April Fool’s stories

Courts

Home Affairs keen to help inmates wishing to vote, court hears