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Philippines' Duterte wants 1,700 freed inmates locked up
Reuters, Published on 04/09/2019
» MANILA: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Wednesday 1,700 convicts who were freed early for good behaviour should be sent back to prison after questions were raised over the legality of their release.
3 inmates, one of them American, shoot policeman
Gary Boyle, Published on 05/11/2019
» CHON BURI: Three drug inmates, one of them an American, shot and stabbed a police officer at the Provincial Court in Pattaya before escaping on Monday.
16 inmates killed in fight in Mexican prison
Reuters, Published on 01/01/2020
» MEXICO CITY: Sixteen inmates were killed and five more were wounded in a fight that broke out in a prison in the northern Mexican state of Zacatecas, the state government said in a statement Tuesday evening.
Corrections Department launches Line app for inmates' kin
News, King-oua Laohong, Published on 30/01/2019
» The Corrections Department is now allowing most of its prisons to offer a new service in which inmates are permitted to communicate with their visitors via the Line application, an alternative to the face-to-face visit.
Belarusian sex-trainer 'treated like other female inmates'
King-oua Laohong and Online Reporters, Published on 01/02/2019
» Pattaya Remand Prison treated a Belarusian sex-trainer arrested in the seaside resort town last year just like any other female inmate, the Corrections Department chief said on Friday.
Scheme to give female inmates jobs pays off
News, Penchan Charoensuthipan, Published on 30/04/2019
» Female inmates are reaping the success of vocational training prior to their release, part of a project to ease unemployment and cut crime, according to the Thailand Institute of Justice (TIJ).
Give help to royal pardon inmates, says department
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/05/2019
» The Corrections Department yesterday called for the public to support inmates who stand to be discharged from the prisons upon receiving a royal pardon granted on the occasion of His Majesty the King's coronation.
Indonesian police hunt inmates after mass prison break
AFP, Published on 11/05/2019
» JAKARTA: More than 100 inmates escaped from an Indonesian jail on Sumatra island on Saturday, police said, in the latest breakout to hit the country's creaking prison system.
Push to allow inmates right to vote again
News, Post Reporters, Published on 05/04/2021
» A close aide to the justice minister on Sunday floated the idea of reinstating voting right to prison inmates, saying as Thai citizens they should take part in the election process.
144 prison inmates test positive, put in hospital
News, King-oua Laohong and Panumet Tanraksa, Published on 27/04/2021
» A field hospital has been set up at Chiang Mai prison after 144 new prisoners and two officers were found to have been infected with Covid-19.