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# Prisons

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GRA chief warns of 'risk to public safety' over escaped prisoner incident
Garda killer had escaped from same prison before
GRA questions holding garda killer in low-security facility
Column: 7 essential ways to fix our broken prison system
Eoin Carroll
Call for radical change in Irish prison policy
Inspector's report finds Limerick Prison 'has made progress'
Government considering construction of replacement Cork prison
Parts of Limerick Prison 'not fit for purpose' - report
Two prisoners fail to return after Christmas temporary release
160 prisoners to be granted temporary release for Christmas
Column: Long jail terms don’t work in tackling crime – no matter what ‘common sense’ says
Liam Herrick
Number of prisoners on 23-hour lock-up drops
Reports reveal issues in Irish prisons
Focus should be on better conditions - not more prisons
Plan to cut prison numbers by boosting community service
In Pictures: Riots leave at least three dead in Venezuelan prisons
Deep concern expressed by UN at levels of overcrowding in Irish prisons
Dáil will delay summer break to pass new prison laws
Prisoners will be forced to give DNA samples for national crime database - report
Torture watchdog slams conditions in Irish prisons
Prison system damaging to individuals and society: report
Number in prison to reach highest ever by next year