May 2009's CSPRI '30 Days/Dae/Izinsuku' is available

This issue reports on the prison related topics of sentencing and parole; conditions of detention; unsentenced prisoners as well as on security and escapes in South Africa and other parts of Africa.

Media reports in this month's issue are:

Law relating to expunging of criminal records comes into force;
Prisoner applies for medical parole;
Imprisonment not deterring criminals, activist;
Accused complains about conditions of detention at maximum security prison;
DCS to employ 600 people to man its high-tech surveillance system;
Former prison official on trial for allegedly attempting to sell prison keys;
Prison officials threaten to strike over salaries

and many more newspaper reports. Download the May issue below.