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 Information from Helen Fair, Research Associate, International  Centre for Prison Studies, School of Law King's College London.All prisoners to be tested for ADHDhttp://www.guardian.co.uk/uk/2009/dec/27/adhd-prisons-mental-health-crimeCivil servants 'interfering with criminal justice system'http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2009/dec/27/criminal-justice-officials-interfere-sentencingMan found dead in Lewes prisonhttp://www.sussexexpress.co.uk/newsmain/Man-found-dead-in-Lewes.5952997.jpLess crime reason to revisit prison policies (US)http://www.desmoinesregister.com/article/20100104/OPINION03/1040304/-1/NEWS04/Less-crime-reason-to-revisit-prison-policiesPrisoners Riot in Peru; Officials Say 2 Deadhttp://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2010/01/01/world/AP-LT-Peru-Prison-Riot.htmlCzech prisons release 290 peoplehttp://praguemonitor.com/2010/01/04/czech-prisons-release-290-peopleMedvedev bans imprisonment of tax offence suspects (Russia)http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jWM1NoKi_ynJSwoowcQh6msoV8EAPrison educators left in limbo as contract confusion continueshttp://www.tes.co.uk/article.aspx?storycode=6031817Is Libya opening up?http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/libertycentral/2010/jan/04/libya-human-rights-reformSeeing that justice is servedhttp://www.pontefractandcastlefordexpress.co.uk/news/Seeing-that-justice-is-served.5946694.jpNo change in number of youth custody suicideshttp://www.cypnow.co.uk/bulletins/Daily-Bulletin/news/975574/?DCMP=EMC-DailyBulletinIslamic prisoners' path to inner peacehttp://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2010/jan/06/islamic-young-offenders-extremismOfficial: 2,500 ex-servicemen are in prisonhttp://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/defence/6937759/Official-2500-ex-servicemen-are-in-prison.htmlCambodian-UN prison initiative improves conditions for detaineeshttp://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=33406&#38;Cr=&#38;Cr1=Prisoner transfer soon (Malaysia)http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2010/1/6/nation/5419923&#38;sec=nationMP's anger at immigration centre proposal for prisonhttp://www.meltontimes.co.uk/news/MP39s-anger-at-immigration-centre.5956599.jpInmates Take Relatives Hostage at Venezuelan Prisonhttp://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=349749&#38;CategoryId=10717 Running a prison may not sound glamorous but it's never dullhttp://www.independent.co.uk/student/career-planning/getting-job/running-a-prison-may-not-sound-glamorous-but-its-never-dull-1859079.htmlUzbeks Investigate Alleged Prison Gang Rapehttp://www.rferl.org/content/Uzbeks_Investigate_Alleged_Prison_Gang_Rape/1923148.htmlPrison vocational training building opens (Hong Kong)http://www.news.gov.hk/en/category/lawandorder/100106/html/100106en08004.htmPublic supports government action on antisocial behaviourhttp://www.cypnow.co.uk/bulletins/Youth-Justice/news/975967/?DCMP=EMC-YouthJusticeTories drop pledge of 5,000 extra jail placeshttp://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2010/jan/07/tories-drop-5000-jail-planU.S. state prison cuts spark controversyhttp://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6064EC20100107?type=politicsNewsScheme to help children with parents in prisonhttp://www.thisissouthdevon.co.uk/news/Scheme-help-children-parents-prison/article-1688207-detail/article.html9th Circuit appeals bench would allow prison inmates to vote (US)http://www.lakestevensjournal.com/county-state/article.exm/2010-01-07_9th_circuit_appeals_bench_would_allow_prison_inmates_to_vote_Anger as list of courses for prisoners is revealedhttp://www.journallive.co.uk/north-east-news/todays-news/2010/01/08/anger-as-list-of-courses-for-prisoners-is-revealed-61634-25551659/Record of prison suicides in 2009 (Italy)http://www.lifeinitaly.com/node/15684Justice Department finds 12 percent of juveniles are sexually abused in jail (US)http://www.tampabay.com/incoming/justice-department-finds-12-percent-of-juveniles-are-sexually-abused-in/1063884 