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Top court notes that exemptions will only apply on prisoners who lack capacity to understand rationale for their death sentences

Here is why Sheena Bora murder accused Indrani Mukerjea will have to wear a green saree Here is why Sheena Bora murder accused Indrani Mukerjea will have to wear a green saree A prime accused in the Sheena Bora murder case, Indrani Mukerjea, moved a special CBI court in Mumbai on Tuesday, seeking exemption from wearing convict's uniform in prison. Here is why she has to wear the green saree. advertisement Indrani Mukerjea is lodged at the Byculla women's jail in Mumbai. (File Photo: PTI) Mukerjea is lodged at the Byculla women's jail in Mumbai. What happened? She had expressed her grievances...

Women prisoners to be educated Prison rule reforms include centres with teachers for illiterate inmates Jails suffer from overcrowding, sexual abuse of juvenile and women prisoners. PHOTO: INP LAHORE: Punjab government has prepared a draft to amend the Prison Rules, under which women prisoners will be provided the opportunity to get basic education and borrow books from education centres established in prisons. Several rules and sub-clauses have been included in the Punjab Prison Rules 2020. Chief Minister Sardar Usman Buzdar had expressed his intention to reform prison rules last year. Prov...

>> the politics of race creates rigid demands, which control the smallest details of inmates' lives. >> for the most part you're separated and broken off. you pretty much can walk around, but there are certain areas where you can just hang and sit. the same way it is on the street. we have neighborhoods and things like that. it's a territorial thing. so we try to keep it like that and give each other respect so we can give ourselves distance so we won't cross paths in the wrong fashion. >> the rules are merciless. and ignoring race politics can lead to catastrophic results. >> i'd be in violat...

Investigators are looking into how well people were doing their jobs, adding, some were doing it better than others according to an administration official familiar with the facts, the 66-year-old had not been checked on for a number of hours. a violation of protocol which requires checks roughly every half hour. epstein was also alone in his cell the night before he apparently took his own life, a violation of prison rules. his cell mate was released and not replaced earlier in the day, according to a person familiar with the case. all of this happening three weeks after epstein was found i...