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A webcam and a stethoscope can be seen in a doctor's surgery next to a computer during a video consultation. / Photo: Monika Skolimowska/dpa

Doctor by video: Prison system tests telemedicine

The women's prison in Chemnitz for Saxony and Thuringia also relies on telemedicine for medical care. Since May, the pilot project has provided around 300 treatments via video consultations, the Ministry of Justice announced at a presentation behind prison walls on Thursday. General medical, dermato ..

A barbed wire fence surrounds the grounds of a prison / Photo: Bernd Weißbrod/dpa/Symbolic image

Dispute over access to construction documents for new prison in Zwickau ends up in court

The dispute over access to all construction documents for the construction of a new prison in Zwickau has reached the courts. A regional court in Zwickau has ruled in a preliminary decision that the general planner is not obliged to hand over the server with the construction documents to the state, but must make the data available to the state via a new server. The contract with the server operating company may not be terminated until the final decision has been made. The XXL prison is to provide space for up to 820 prisoners and replace old prisons.

View of the construction site of the joint prison of Saxony and Thuringia. / Photo: Jan Woitas/dpa

"Shambles of a state treaty": criticism of the prison building

In the Thuringian state parliament, several MPs have criticized delays and cost increases in the construction of a joint Thuringian-Saxon prison in Zwickau. "What a debacle", said FDP MP Dirk Bergner on Wednesday during a topical debate in the Thuringian state parliament. We neither know when the pr ..