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Ministry of National Security installs first electronic monitoring device on offender | Trinidad and Tobago Government News

Ministry of National Security installs first electronic monitoring device on offender Port of Spain: For the first time in this country’s history, a person convicted of a criminal offence was affixed with an electronic device, allowing the State to monitor the person’s whereabouts continuously and with immediate effect. The installation of the device was performed on Wednesday April 28, 2021 by the Ministry of National Security’s Electronic Monitoring Unit, following an order of the High Court on April 23, 2021 via which the offender was granted bail, on a condition of compliance with the parameters of the Electronic Monitoring Programme. The offender will be placed on Home Detention for a period of a year and will be required to wear the electronic monitoring ankle device twenty-four (24) hours a day for the duration of the period. Failure of the person to comply with any of the terms of the order will result in the revocation of bail and immediate withdrawal from the El

Ministry of National Security installs first Electronic Monitoring Device on offender

Oldham News | Main News | Oldham MP claims Government Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill is poorly thought-out

Oldham MP claims Government Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill is poorly thought-out Date published: 17 March 2021 Oldham East and Saddleworth MP Debbie Abrahams Debbie Abrahams, MP for Oldham East and Saddleworth, has spoken in the Commons about her opposition to the Government’s Policing, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill, including poorly thought-out measures to impose disproportionate controls on free expression and the right to protest. Debbie said: “The Police, Crime, Sentencing & Courts Bill is a missed opportunity. Some measures, such as the Police Covenant, doubling the sentence for assaulting emergency workers and toughening sentencing for death by dangerous driving, I support.  But several others including the proposed changes to the right to peaceful protest and on unauthorised encampments targeted at gypsy, Roma and other travelling communities, I have concerns about.

Vinculan a proceso a implicado en masacre de Bavispe

Pi Day: Celebrating the life-changing role of math programs in prisons

March 14 is recognized as global Pi Day. Pi represented by the Greek letter π is the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter, which is approximately 3.14159 (hence the 14th day of the third month 3/14). In 2017, Pi Day was celebrated at the Monroe Correctional Center in Washington state, where prisoners who were math enthusiasts were joined by mathematicians. It was the first event organized by the Prison Mathematics Project (PMP), an organization started by Christopher Havens to share his passion for math with fellow inmates. This year, the PMP’s Pi Day celebrations will be virtual with mathematicians from all over the world coming together and sharing their knowledge and passion with a growing community of prisoners who love mathematics.

Ordenan la detención de Roberto Sandoval y de su hija

Poder Judicial del Estado cuenta con 10 nuevas salas de audiencias orales

Covid-19 exposes failures in prison service – report

The pandemic has exposed failings in Ireland’s prison service, including overrun capacity and a lack of access to technology for prisoners, a report has found. Covid-19 measures were introduced in Irish prisons last year to prevent the spread of the virus, including a reduction in prisoner numbers and cell-sharing. The Irish Penal Reform Trust (IPRT) said that addressing the overcrowding in prisons in a short period of time was an “extraordinary achievement”. There were sometimes two prisoners sleeping on beds and one on the floor. Fiona Ni Chinneide Before the outbreak of the pandemic, 75 prisoners were sleeping on mattresses on the floor because of a lack of space.

Dozens held in jails when they should be in the Central Mental Hospital

Anywhere between 21 and 33 people with severe mental illnesses were being held in prison in any given month last year due to a lack of space at the Central Mental Hospital.

Keynote address by Secretary General Oonagh McPhillips at the launch of "Progress in the Penal System 2020"

Go Keynote address by Secretary General Oonagh McPhillips at the launch of Progress in the Penal System 2020 You are here: Home Keynote address by Secretary General Oonagh McPhillips at the launch of Progress in the Penal System 2020 Introduction   As others have observed, this past year hasn’t been normal in any sense of the word. I would much rather be meeting you all in person, with an opportunity to chat over a cuppa afterwards, but even virtually it is great to see the diverse group of people tuning in today. This event always gives an opportunity for an audience drawn from across the health, education and justice sectors to come together.