Prisons

US C-SOG in Israel:

Israel Dog Unit trains with US prison intervention expert

The Israel Dog Unit this week hosted a special seminar by Joseph Garcia, among the world's foremost experts in prison intervention.

Hamas prisoner got degree, wrote book in Israeli prison

The Palestinian Prisoners Society says that a Hamas operative serving his 22nd year in prison got a degree in history and wrote a book and academic paper while in prison.

Jeffrey Epstein accomplice taps resources for Jewish prisoners

Ghislaine Maxwell identifies as Jewish in prison, tapping into resources for incarcerated Jews.

Court orders Michigan to provide inmates with kosher meals

Federal Court also rules inmates must be provided with holiday-specific kosher meals, not just kosher snacks from prison commissary.

Erdan responds to bereaved families

Public Security Minister says he supports legislation preventing release of terrorists as part of efforts to reduce overcrowding in prisons.

Florida appeals judge's decision mandating kosher prison meals

State of Florida says mandated kosher meals program drains the state's budget.

Hamas: Kidnapping Soldiers 'Tops Our Agenda'

Hamas is planning to kidnap more Israeli soldiers, a spokesperson for the terror group said Sunday.

Fears Grow in Denmark of Jails as Radical Breeding Grounds

Danes fear Copenhagen shooter became radicalized in jail, and that more Islamic terrorists will emerge from similar path.

Fatah Terrorist, Jail Guard Arrested in Cell Phone Sting

Prison guard transferred cell phones to terrorists for thousands of euros in latest contraband issue in Israeli prisons.

Dutch Christians Boycott Exhibit over 'Anti-Semitism'

Leftist group claims Palestinian Arab children are brutally treated in Israeli prisons; Christians say crucifixion imagery anti-Semitic.

Law to Keep Repeat Terrorists in Prison Ready for Vote

Ministerial Committee for Legislation on Sunday authorized a law to return recidivist terrorists to prison, and keep them there.

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Terror Cell Planned Kidnapping Attacks from Prison

'Ensemble cast' of terrorists hatched elaborate plan to kidnap soldiers, with Hamas and Saudi backing, according to Shin Bet.

Guard Wounded in Prison Break Attack Awakens from Coma

Prison Services Officer Bisan Hilal awakens from coma, but sheds no new light on Rimonim prison attack.

Israeli 'Birds' An Effective Tool in Convicting Terrorists

Arab terrorists warned prisoners in Israeli prisons to watch out for a group of undercover informers seeking to trip them up.