More prisons, further away: a closer look at the expanding global prison estate
This article was edited on 25 July 2022 to add the editor’s note marked *. Global Prison Trends 2022 highlighted significant investment in new or expanding prison facilities in many countries, often as a result of rising prison populations and corresponding prison overcrowding, with new prison constructions increasing in scale as well as geographical remoteness. […]
6th July 2022