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Prisoners To Exercise Their Franchise

One hundred and twenty-four prisoners at the Sunyani Central Prisons are expected to cast their votes at the Ministries...

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GMB’s Akos In Nsawam Prisons

Second runner-up of the Legacy Edition of Ghana’s Most Beautiful Season X Akos found herself at Ghana’s main prison...

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The Death Penalty Is Not A Creative Response To Murder

Americans have a saying that runs as follows: “Be careful what you wish for; or you shall get it.” Nana...

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Preparing For Release From Prison

Most prisoners face bewildering moments as the date and time for their release approaches. So many thoughts go through...

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The Prison Life-Awolugutu Writes

Most prisoners face bewildering moments as the date and time for their release approaches. So many thoughts go through...

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How Kombian and 2 Others Attempted Jail Break

It was around 1:35am on Monday, November 7, 2016, at the Nsawam Medium Security Prison where the notorious criminal,...

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Kombian And Death Penalty, Should It Be Abolished Or Not?

I have been reading in some news outlets that Johnson Kombian, the man who is on record to have broken Tamale prisons...

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Nsawam Prison Locked Down After Kombian Escape Attempt

Following an attempted jail break by the notorious criminal, Johnson Kombian, and two others, the Nsawam Medium...

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Government Releases GH¢50m For Prisons Expansion

The Government of Ghana has released GHC50 million for the construction of the Country’s only Remand Home at the...

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Why You Should Avoid Prison

Prisons have been in existence since the Stone Age. Until the institutionalization of the prison system in Ghana, our...

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Ghanaian Political Elites Care Nothing About The Reform Of It’s Criminal Justice Delivery System

In both theory and practice ,the criminal justice system of most democratic jurisdictions ,refers to that level of...

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Prisons Overcrowded By 3,810 Inmates

The Ghana Prisons Service is currently overcrowded by 3,810 prisoners, the Ghana Prisons Service has revealed. Although...

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Klottey Korle Aspirant Finds In Prisoners Ready Labour Source For Ghana

An aspiring Member of Parliament for the Klottey Korle Constituency has lashed out at the government for not making use...

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Ex-Convict Calls For Review of Criminal Code

An ex-convict, Akwesi Frimpong Jnr, wants an unconditional exclusion of custodian sentences for all forms of...

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Ex-Convict Calls For Review of Criminal Code; Blames Society For Poor Prison Conditions

An ex-convict, Akwesi Frimpong Jnr, wants an unconditional exclusion of custodian sentences for all forms of...

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Sardines In Human Blood (Part3)

“Since when are you a Pastor?” laughed James Adjei, pushed by his neighbor to bring him to order and sleep....

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Belgian Prison Counselor Weeps Over Conditions At Kumasi Central Prison

A Belgian prison counselor was drawn into tears during a visit to the Kumasi Central Prison where she witnessed what...

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Ghana Prisons Deny Married Inmates Conjugal Visit

The Ghana Prison Service says it cannot guarantee conjugal visit for married inmates citing the lack of facilities and...

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Prisons Service Investigates Ankaful ‘gay’ Attack

The Prisons Service has commenced investigations into the alleged homosexual incident that led to an inmate almost...