Sentence examples for extreme overcrowding from inspiring English sources
Children are succumbing to a deadly array of threats: Extreme overcrowding in camps for displaced people, shortage of clean water, inadequate latrines and appalling sanitary conditions in which rain-soaked mud mingles with human excreta.
They make the point that extreme overcrowding is depressingly common.
Illness was brought on by extreme overcrowding; the prison held five times as many people as it could officially house.
Prison conditions are generally dismal throughout Latin America, with extreme overcrowding, torture and diseases like AIDS the most serious problems.
The prisoner case was about how extreme overcrowding in the penal system has led to inadequate medical care, which Kennedy called "incompatible with the concept of human dignity".
For those inside the prison, the extreme overcrowding has been identified by advocates as the source of significant health and safety concerns.
The situation subsequently became aggravated by increased migration from rural to urban areas, resulting in extreme urban overcrowding.
Research suggests that the extremes of jail housing, overcrowding and single-cell or isolated housing, is a critical factor in jail suicides (Dye 2010).
Overcrowding and the extreme living conditions in this penitentiary hospital together with the lack of infectious control measures may have favoured re-infection.
Those boat trips present a wide range of dangers: leaks, overcrowding and faulty motors causing the vessels to sink; extreme weather conditions in total darkness; and masked gunmen targeting refugees if their boats cross paths. .
