Hits, satellite phones and drones
TRINIDAD’S prisons have evolved into “call centres” for criminal activity, with gang leaders and other “shot callers” regularly ordering murder and extortion from within their cells while still maintaining control
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TRINIDAD’S prisons have evolved into “call centres” for criminal activity, with gang leaders and other “shot callers” regularly ordering murder and extortion from within their cells while still maintaining control
Acting Commissioner of Prisons Deopersad Ramoutar condemning what he described as “the brutal attempted assassination of Deputy Commissioner of Prisons (Ag.), Mr. Sherwin Bruce, by unknown assailants on Wednesday morning.
There are authorised phone lines for inmates in prisons throughout the country, and with jammers in use, the lives of prison officers may be under threat.
A HIGH COURT judge has refused to set aside an injunction which prevents the Commissioner of Prisons from transferring two Muslim prison officers who have complained of a policy barring them from wearing beards.
DEBBIE JACOB WHEN THE news popped up on my computer that the High Court had found Donnell Inniss not guilty of murder, I felt an overwhelming sense of relief that an unjustified long wait for freedom was over. Inniss, one of my former students in Port of Spain Prison, spent 13 years and six months