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More than 10,000 inmates with drug or alcohol addiction can serve their sentences at home – new law is intended to combat overcrowding in prisons.
El Periódico
informacion.esIn Italy, the law of political gravity sometimes works the other way around. The last case is significant. After years selling the story of the hard hand and the policy of "who makes it, the pay" as sign of political identity, the Government of Giorgia Meloni has taken in recent months a step in the opposite direction. It has promoted a draft legislation to vent the country’s prisons, which on Wednesday has finally been approved by the Transalpi…
As it has been done, it seems unlikely that it will have a significant impact on overcrowding in prisons.
Drug or alcohol addicts sentenced to prison in Italy should be able to serve their sentences at home, if parliament has its way. A majority voted in favor of a bill seen as an attempt to address the overcrowded prisons in Italy. Eligible addicts must follow a rehabilitation program at home. According to Minister of Justice Nordio, the measure applies to more than 10,000 prisoners with a drug addiction. In total, around 65,000 prisoners struggle…
ROME (ITALPRESS) "Delmastro has resigned for personal reasons and has been replaced by Balboni: this continuity in the management of the Ministry of Justice is assured by me and the presidency of the Council and has manifested itself in an epochal provision on the prison situation. Carlo Nordio said this in the course of the question time to the House. •Alternative detention of at least ten thousand drug addicts who have committed cr…
It is an epochal measure that will allow the alternative detention of at least ten thousand people. During the question time in the Chamber, Carlo Nordio celebrates with triumphal tones the introduction of the possibility for the condemned drug addicts to serve in community prison sentences up to eight years: a measure proposed by the Minister of Justice as an antidote to overcrowding [...] The article Prisoners drug addicts in community, ok fin…
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