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Local April 27, 2018 | 7:30 pm

Courts-in-trailers aim to ease overcrowded prisons

Santo Domingo.-  The authorities involved in the justice system on Friday announced a project to solve the overpopulation in the country's prisons with inmates that haven't been convicted. Supreme Court chief justice, Mariano Germán said mobile courts will be installed in trailers at the jails where the preliminary hearings can be held and to also reduce the postponements and referrals that o... Read more

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