In a week in which the government has been forced to release inmates early, experts point to a confluence of factors in the overcrowding

The drop follows the mass early release of offenders to deal with prison overcrowding this week.

Heavy flooding in Maiduguri, Borno State, has led to the escape of over 286 inmates from the city’s medium-security prison, while about 80% of...

Unemployment continues to go up while employment goes down in BC. That comes from Statistics Canada’s Labour Force Survey for August, showing that...

Unemployment continues to go up while employment goes down in BC. That comes from Statistics Canada’s Labour Force Survey for August, showing that...

Unemployment continues to go up while employment goes down in BC. That comes from Statistics Canada’s Labour Force Survey for August, showing that...

Unemployment continues to go up while employment goes down in BC. That comes from Statistics Canada’s Labour Force Survey for August, showing that...

Unemployment continues to go up while employment goes down in BC. That comes from Statistics Canada’s Labour Force Survey for August, showing that...

Unemployment continues to go up while employment goes down in BC. That comes from Statistics Canada’s Labour Force Survey for August, showing that...

Thousands of prisoners in British jails were due to be released early on Tuesday, as part of government moves to ease overcrowding. Recently released...