What prison has been described as a "tinderbox," with overcrowding, a lack of programs, and understaffing; has witnessed a doubling of assaults, from 20 in 2014 to 40 in 2016; and has been called "a Victorian-era throwback that should be bulldozed"?

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Her Majesty's Penitentiary in St. John's, Newfoundland, has been described as a "tinderbox" due to its overcrowding, lack of programs, understaffing, and an increase in assaults, leading to calls for its demolition.

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