They wanted to make an example of him. They did.
Exact number unknown.
“A real scandal.”
Building more prisons is a “misguided” approach to the problem of crime, Labour Party Justice spokesman Aodhán Ó Ríordáin has said, adding that Ireland needs a “fundamental change in approach” to the justice system. Reacting this week to reports from the Prison Officers’ Association which said that problems of overcrowding, drug abuse and attacks in […]
“Upskilling opportunities.”
The justice system exists, ultimately, for the purpose of keeping the rest of us safe. And it is failing.
We are now at the point where not only are criminals being released for lack of room, but where many aren’t going to prison in the first place.
“CCTV footage shows him being beaten up and knocked unconscious.”
Stop the pretence
“I thought I was going to die”
The UK has banned dangerous biologically-male criminals from female prisons after a transgender serial rapist was put into an all-female jail. But will Ireland enact the same policy? Ben Scallan reports.
‘Sensible measures’