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# Prisons

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Tánaiste leads tributes following death of Judge Michael Reilly
Opinion: 'Prison does not cure prisoners. They do not effectively punish crime'
Obama makes history by pardoning the sentences of 214 prisoners
Three convicted murderers were out on temporary release last week
The 'War On Drugs' is driving a global epidemic of HIV, TB and hepatitis
Irish prisons need to have a better plan for released inmates
Over 100 young Irish adults spend 23 hours a day in a cell like this
'Gangs in prison are controlling the streets on the outside'
Irish prisons ran out of overtime cash in 1984 - so they started letting prisoners go early
Whoops: Over 3,000 US prisoners mistakenly freed early
Most criminals reoffend. So, what's the answer? Locking them up and throwing away the key?
Transgender woman 'tried to remove scrotum' after being refused treatment
Nearly half of released prisoners reoffend within three years
Oscar Pistorius cell shown to journalists in official prison tour
Investigation after transgender woman found dead in all-male prison
Officer 'punched prisoner, sat on his chest and poked his eye'
Prison officers admit they don't know what to do with prison gangs
Prisoner spent two hours on roof of Cloverhill today after retrieving drugs
The United Nations is shining a spotlight on this guy's human rights record
Prisoner found dead in Midlands Prison cell
There isn't much room left in Ireland's prisons
Over 90 mobile phones were seized in Irish prisons in six weeks
Prison officers vote on industrial action is "an opening salvo"
'Prison sex proves being gay is a choice' - potential US presidential candidate
What goes on in Ireland's jails? Prison culture to be put under the microscope
Isolating 'puppet master' gang leaders should stem the supply of drugs in prisons
The government is looking in to blocking mobile phone signals in prisons
How many people are in prison in Ireland right now?
America will let this Muslim prisoner grow a beard
Conjugal visits for Irish prisoners 'should be considered'
Column: We continue to put children in adult prisons. It is utterly unacceptable.
Are prisoners being freed temporarily to relieve overcrowding?
Heroin, cocaine and 14 mobile phones found in one wing of Mountjoy Prison
Prison officers say they're told to "cover their arses"
Both sides 'disappointed' as officers picket outside Cloverhill prison
Mountjoy unit with 'air of neglect and decay' closed after damning report
Inspector criticises management in deaths of 24 prisoners
Three child detention centres to be made into just one
Man charged with murdering wife is found dead in prison cell
Over 90% of the beds in Irish prisons are taken