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# Prison

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Eight men jailed for combined 96 years for child sexual exploitation of three girls
Man found guilty of murdering fellow prison inmate after row over TV channels
Prisoner allegedly stabbed over argument about switching TV channels
Poll: Should there be mandatory jail terms for people who assault medical staff?
Seven beheaded and six burned to death as 25 prisoners killed in Brazilian prison riot
Prisoner facing discipline after breaking out onto roof of Cloverhill prison
Convicted drug dealer denies calling prison officer "a dog"
Irish photographer documents life inside notorious Uganda prison
Rio police say all information from ticket touting investigation will be passed to court on Thursday
Judge recommends house arrest for Pat Hickey due to his health
Squatters in disused Dublin prison could face jail over contempt of court
'The blood was like a river': Syrian people speak of horrific torture they endured in prison
Yorkshire Ripper, who murdered 13 women, may move from psychiatric hospital to prison
Jury recommends two-and-a-half year sentence for police officer who killed unarmed black man
Three convicted murderers were out on temporary release last week
Treatment of sick inmates in focus after death by heart attack of 65-year-old prisoner
Chelsea Manning attempted to take her own life, legal team confirms
South East Asian crime gang selling drugs from 'upmarket Belfast apartment'
Teenage boy jailed in London after setting friends up for knife-point burglary
Gang culture on the rise in Irish prisons as increasing numbers seek protection
French mother who left her baby to die on a winter beach jailed for 20 years
Garda awarded €17.5k after being “viciously” attacked by prisoner
Hostage situation at Cloverhill may have been attempt to make claim against State
Man who tried to smuggle drugs into prison fell asleep on the toilet while passing them
Over 100 young Irish adults spend 23 hours a day in a cell like this
Locked up for years for stealing a handkerchief - Delving into Spike Island's dark past
'1,000 days have felt like 1,000 years' - Irish student still in Egyptian prison
Driver in 'micro-sleep' who killed woman and injured her baby sentenced to two years
Shell to Sea activist Maura Harrington arrested in Mayo
Prison officers to undergo tests after being bitten by convicted 'HIV positive' rapist
Eight life sentences for convicted paedophile who raped his girlfriend and her mother
Limerick killer found unresponsive in cell was under 'special observation'
Israel frees youngest female Palestinian prisoner
'I took a husband and dad of four away from his family because of my drink driving'
Ibrahim Halawa transferred prisons and is not missing
Australian teen prisoner 'carved Isis symbol into his cellmate's forehead'
Video shows inmates escaping from Canadian prison by helicopter
Murderer on the loose after absconding from jail in Wicklow