IN Zambia, the specter of prison congestion looms large, with recent statistics revealing an alarming disparity between the inmate population and the holding capacity of correctional facilities. As of January 8, 2024, the Zambia Correctional Service (ZCS) reported a prison population of 25,372, far exceeding the designed capacity of 10,650.
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