Tag: Prison overcrowding
Insects, infiltrations, dirt… “Hell” in the overcrowded Gradignan prison
She has become a symbol of prison malaise. The Bordeaux-Gradignan prison (Gironde) suffers from overcrowding exceeding 200% and its “unworthy” detention conditions continue according to associations, despite some material progress…
The number of prisoners is increasing again with more than 74,000 prisoners
The number of prisoners in France has started to rise again with 74,342 people incarcerated on October 1 compared to 73,693 in September, according to data from the Ministry of…