Failure on the part of the police to prepare cases result in a cycle of delays and adjournments. The police therefore have a role to play in efforts to ease overcrowding in Guyana’s jails. One year after that July 9 decimation of the camp street prison, Crime Chief Paul Williams has come up with a strategy he thinks would ease the overcrowding. Here are the details.
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The cries of some inmates at the Camp Street Prison for the authorities to address the burning issue of overcrowding will be addressed in 2017. Here is how.

Camp street prisoners out number prison officers by more than 100 to 1 on any given day and sometimes at nights the ratio can be as much as 400 to 1. Given the reality of overcrowding in the aged wooden structures, prison officers live in constant fear for their lives…