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Czech Republic: terapias para reducir la reincidencia entre la población expresidiaria
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Czech Republic: first czech open prison reports record-low reoffending rate
The Czech Republic’s first open prison, which went into operation nearly two years ago, is reporting a record-low reoffending rate.Source — Radio Praha
Chequea: las cárceles están sobrepobladas
This article is not available in English. If you wish, you can consult the Spanish version.Source — Radio Praha
Czech Republic: protesters inflamed by police role for Communist MP.
Protests in Prague and other cities sparked by choice of ex-riot squad officer to head watchdog.Source — The Guardian
Czech Republic: Ombudswoman says detainees’ rights are being violated
Police officers often disrespect detainees’ basic human rights, says a report by the Office of the Ombudswoman.Source — Radio Praha
Czech Republic: Czechs to have two types of prisons
Only two types of prisons, with usual and maximum security, will be in the Czech Republic under the amendment to the criminal code and the law on serving the prison sentence passed by the Senate on Thursday.Source — Prague Daily Monitor