# Banged Up

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Calls for 'nuance' after judge suggests reform of the law around jailing elderly people

A High Court judge called for the Irish Penal Reform Trust to take a look at the matter.

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Jun 24th 2018, 7:45 AM

This literal 'hospital pass' left Craig Gilroy with a fractured eye socket

Semi Kunatani was fairly overzealous when he got the chance to dump Gilroy in to touch too.

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Dec 22nd 2015, 7:21 PM

Man gets five years in prison for harassing woman - while in prison

Carlos Boente bragged about having the woman’s house burgled.

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Apr 7th 2015, 9:15 PM

There isn't much room left in Ireland's prisons

Two are over capacity and four are almost there.

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Apr 5th 2015, 7:30 AM

Prison officers vote on industrial action is "an opening salvo"

There have been a number of attacks on officers this year.

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Mar 11th 2015, 7:15 PM

How many people are in prison in Ireland right now?

And how are they being trained for life outside?

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Jan 22nd 2015, 6:30 AM

The 20 most amazing mugshots of famous athletes

This is how they do it in America.

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Oct 31st 2012, 8:03 AM

Hearts fan gets eight months inside after Lennon lunge incident

A Hearts fan has been jailed for eight months for ‘breaching the peace’ at a match in which he lunged at Celtic manager Neil Lennon.

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Sep 14th 2011, 2:49 PM