Pres Ali Announces “Prison Avoidance System” to Steer Youths Away From Crime

Pres Ali announces “prison avoidance system” to steer youths away from crime

…warns that growing “pandemic” of gangs in secondary schools must be addressed President Dr Irfaan Ali on Monday announced an ambitious plan to develop a “prison avoidance system” aimed at preventing individuals, particularly young people, from entering the criminal justice system. The announcement was made during the Senior Officers’ Conference of the Guyana Prison Service (GPS), where the Head of State delivered a detailed vision linking priso…

President Ali touts development of ‘prison avoidance’ system

—announces plans for a high-level team to support greater integration of security forces Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces, President Dr Irfaan Ali, has called for a strategic overhaul of the Guyana Prison Service, urging the body to move from a reactive role to a proactive pillar of national security. Addressing the Guyana Prison […]

Pres. Ali pushes ‘prison avoidance system’ to prevent youth incarceration

President Dr Irfaan Ali on Monday announced plans for the development of a “prison avoidance system” aimed at preventing individuals, particularly young people, from entering the prison system in the first place. Speaking at the Senior Officers’ Conference of the Guyana Prison Service, the Head of State said the focus must go beyond rehabilitation and […] The post Pres. Ali pushes ‘prison avoidance system’ to prevent youth incarceration appeared…