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The Criminal Justice System in Zambia
This report examines the Zambia Prison Service, detailing systemic failures including severe overcrowding, chronic underfunding, and human rights abuses. It highlights the disproportionate number of remandees, the lack of specialized facilities for women and juveniles, and the prevalence of HIV/AIDS. The document also outlines the Offender Management Programme and recent government efforts to improve transport and uniforms, while recommending structural reforms such as the establishment of a national parole board and a prisons ombudsman.
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