Overcrowding in French prisons is wosening each month, with new government figures revealing that facilities are housing nearly 81,000 inmates in spaces designed for about 62,000 people ...

The trial of Dominique Pelicot, tagged as one of the worst sexual predators in French history, has sent shockwaves across the country and beyond. He has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for ...

Justice Ministry data for December 2024 puts the overall prison occupancy rate at 129.5 percent. Overcrowding in French prisons is wosening each month, with new government figures revealing that ...

Overcrowding in French prisons is wosening each month, with new government figures revealing that facilities are housing nearly 81,000 inmates in spaces designed for about 62,000 people – forcing ...

Justice Ministry data for December 2024 puts the overall prison occupancy rate at 129.5 percent.Conditions are particularly severe in about 15 prisons or prison units, where occupancy exceeds or ...