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Lecce Prison
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Italian prisons: overcrowding, deaths, staff assaults
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Latest: Lecce prison violence: police officers injured in multiple attacks
By mid‑July 2026 Italy’s penitentiary system remained under severe strain. Overcrowding persisted well above legal capacity, courts ordered sections sealed and inmates transferred, and health services were inadequate. In
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