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prison reforms
DH Insight | Behind bars: India’s prisons punish without reform
From overcrowding to staff shortages and mental health crises, India’s jails reveal a correctional system that is crumbling and desperate for reform.
21 September 2024, 20:26 IST
DH Insight | Behind bars: India’s prisons punish without reform
21 September 2024, 20:26 IST
No attempts shall be made to reduce area of open air prisons: Supreme Court
Semi-open or open prisons allow convicts to work outside the premises during the day to earn a livelihood and return in the evening. The concept was introduced to assimilate the convicts with society and reduce psychological pressure as they face.
20 May 2024, 14:42 IST
No attempts shall be made to reduce area of open air prisons: Supreme Court
20 May 2024, 14:42 IST
Goal of jails should be to reform inmates: Mann
Safeguarding the human rights of inmates should be the top priority of jail officials, the chief minister said while chairing a meeting of the prisons department
31 March 2022, 02:53 IST
Goal of jails should be to reform inmates: Mann
31 March 2022, 02:53 IST
It's time to look into our prisons
Our criminal justice system is not able to meet any of the purposes of punishment
08 September 2019, 18:06 IST
It's time to look into our prisons
08 September 2019, 18:06 IST
SC sets up panel to recommend jail reforms
The Supreme Court on Tuesday set up a three-member committee, headed by former apex court judge Amitava Roy, to look into “entire range of issues” of jail reforms across the country and make recommendations.
25 September 2018, 15:45 IST
SC sets up panel to recommend jail reforms
25 September 2018, 15:45 IST
