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Even the much lauded Nordic prisons are facing overcrowding and...
The low rates of imprisonment and more humane approach to incarceration in these countries have long been considered exceptional by researchers.
Officials-run syndicate inside Tamil Nadu's jails makes a killing...
31 May 2024Reliable sources in the department said the syndicate, starting from a warder to top officials, is exploiting the system and making money out of the...
Transferred doctor back at Puzhal jail?
3 Nov 2023“The doctor is back at Puzhal prison hospital,” sources from the prison department told DT Next on Thursday.
Pocso convict on duty at fuel station escapes
30 Oct 2023An initiative of the Prison Department to reform prisoners, the inmates are brought every day to the facility to work in different shifts.
DT Next Impact: Prison dept orders probe into Puzhal bribegate
20 Oct 2023The sources in the prison HQ have not ruled out the possibility of the involvement of certain jail officials in the large-scale corruption by the...
DT Next Exposé: Haves buy way out of jail to hosp, have-nots die...
19 Oct 2023Rs 50K for referral, Rs 3-5L for hospital admission; at central prison, the road to medical care is paved with bribe money.
Prison department prepares inmates’ profile for premature release
18 Aug 2023Inmates aged 60 years and above and completed 20 years of imprisonment as on September 15 this year would be considered for premature release
State to launch special literacy program for prisoners
17 May 2023Accordingly, the Non-Formal and Adult Education Department, a wing of the School Education Department, is expected to be entrusted with the...