Prison Overcrowding
Prison overcrowding refers to the situation where the number of inmates exceeds the facility's capacity. It can lead to poor living conditions and increased violence. This issue affects the justice system and human rights. In India, overcrowding poses challenges for rehabilitation. Legal reforms and alternative sentencing are necessary. Addressing this problem is crucial for a fair and effective penal system.
The issue of overcrowding in Indian prisons has reached critical levels, with a 131.4% occupancy rate as of December 2022. This situation has prompted discussions on various reform...
December 2, 2024
