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Three life-sentenced prisoners have had multi-year terms added to their jail time for assaulting a prison officer who went on ...
Seven drones have been seized, and 18 people have been arrested, as part of targeted efforts to detect and disrupt drones in ...
The Health and Justice Learning Hub, commissioned by the London Region Team at NHS England as a three year pilot project, has ...
Change is needed in sentencing policy, according to the conclusions of a Citizens’ Panel brought together by the Prison Reform Trust (PRT). Fifteen members of the public, representing a “diverse ...
Judges have been told to stop untrained ‘emotional support animals’ being brought into courtrooms, after reports of hearings ...
A scheme that allows victims of crimes to attend parole hearings is to be extended across England and Wales. A pilot scheme ...
HMP Elmley has been criticised for failures after a young inmate killed himself just 48 hours after entering the prison. The Governor has been told to improve staff training. Simon Faherty, 20, ...
HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) has launched a fast-track programme to, it says, “recruit and train prison leaders of ...
Prison inspectors in Scotland say they “strongly urge” the Scottish Government to do more to tackle the “fundamental problem” of overcrowding in Glasgow’s Barlinnie Prison, following the ...