The Constitutional Chamber of El Salvador's Supreme Court ruled on Friday that overcrowding in jails is unconstitutional, reports La Pagina. The resolution dealt mainly with prisoners being kept in holding cells while awaiting trial, of which there are more than 5,000 throughout the country, many at three times capacity. According to
El Salvador's Supreme Court rules prison conditions unconstitutional (June 7, 2016)
El Salvador's Supreme Court rules prison…
El Salvador's Supreme Court rules prison conditions unconstitutional (June 7, 2016)
The Constitutional Chamber of El Salvador's Supreme Court ruled on Friday that overcrowding in jails is unconstitutional, reports La Pagina. The resolution dealt mainly with prisoners being kept in holding cells while awaiting trial, of which there are more than 5,000 throughout the country, many at three times capacity. According to