Inmates at Darwin prison have been given access to portable DVD players as a reward for good behaviour.
Inmates at Darwin prison have been given access to portable DVD players as a reward for good behaviour.
According to the Daily Telegraph, the Northern Territory News understands prisoners are being allowed to hire a machine to watch movies in their own cells.
Therapeutic Dance for Kolkata Jail Inmates
Inmates of Presidency and Alipore Women's Correctional Homes in Kolkata formed a dance-drama troupe and staged shows across the city.
Inmates of Presidency and Alipore Women's Correctional Homes in Kolkata formed a dance-drama troupe and staged shows across the city.
But some prison officers believe the DVD players are a luxury the inmates could do without.
One prison officer said Berrimah jail was one of the "softest" in Australia.
First Christmas Prison Mass in 50 Years Conducted by Cuban Bishops
For the first time in 50 years,five Cuban Roman Catholic bishops, including Cardinal Jaime Ortega, celebrated Christmas mass in a Cuban prison.
For the first time in 50 years,five Cuban Roman Catholic bishops, including Cardinal Jaime Ortega, celebrated Christmas mass in a Cuban prison.
NT Government plans to build a 300 million dollar prison on the outskirts of Darwin capable of holding up to 800 inmates.
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Social Rejection Leads To Aggressive Behavior: Study
A new study seems to have confirmed the link between social exclusion and aggression by showing that people who feel socially rejected are more likely to see others' actions as hostile.
A new study seems to have confirmed the link between social exclusion and aggression by showing that people who feel socially rejected are more likely to see others' actions as hostile.
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UK Inmates to Be Served Vitamins and Minerals to Reduce Prison Violence
In a move to improve the behaviour of inmates and cut violence in UK prisons, authorities have decided to provide them with vitamins and mineral supplements.
In a move to improve the behaviour of inmates and cut violence in UK prisons, authorities have decided to provide them with vitamins and mineral supplements.
