Inspectors find banning machine washing underwear and a lack of basic care drive higher self-harm rates in women’s prisons, far worse than in men’s. Women Prisoners Banned From Washing Underwear; Lack Of Care Sparks Self Harm Hey, listen to this about women’s prisons. They found self harm is way worse than in men’s. Women’s prisons…
The Scottish Government is set to implement reforms after a probe into the tragic deaths of Katie Allan and William Lindsay in custody Lasting Change Expected Following FAI into Deaths of Polmont Duo Polmont: The families of Katie Allan and William Lindsay are finally seeing some hope. After a thorough investigation, the Scottish Government has…
The Scottish Government outlines six key reforms after the avoidable deaths of two teenagers in custody, aiming for systemic change. Six Reforms Proposed Following Tragic Deaths of Katie Allan and William Lindsay Edinburgh: Last week, a report came out about the tragic deaths of Katie Allan and William Lindsay. It revealed that their deaths could…
Families of two young prisoners who died at Polmont are set to meet with the First Minister to discuss prison conditions and improvements Families of Prisoners Who Died at Polmont to Meet First Minister Soon Glasgow: The families of Katie Allan and William Brown, two young prisoners who tragically took their own lives at Polmont,…
An inquiry reveals systemic failures led to the tragic suicides of two young individuals at Polmont, sparking calls for urgent reforms. Young People Given ‘Death Sentence’ After Failures at Polmont Falkirk: It’s heartbreaking to hear about the tragic losses of two young lives at Polmont. A recent inquiry revealed that they might still be alive…
A lawyer for the families of two young people who died in Polmont calls for legal changes to hold prisons accountable for such tragedies Families’ Lawyer Claims Polmont Deaths Were a ‘Death Sentence’ Polmont: A tragic situation unfolded at the Polmont Young Offenders Institution, where two young lives were lost. A lawyer representing their families…
The case of Gaie Delap raises serious questions about justice and fairness Keeping Gaie Delap in Jail Is a Travesty of Justice London: So, have you heard about Gaie Delap? She’s this 78-year-old climate activist who’s been stuck in jail, and honestly, it feels like a total joke. Zoe Williams really nails it when she…
The government is weighing a policy change that could lead to more inmates in open prisons, raising concerns about safety and potential unrest Fears of Unrest as PM Considers Open Prisons for More Offenders London: The government is thinking about easing rules for sending inmates to open prisons. But there are worries this could lead…
David Gauke suggests moving offenders to open prisons to reduce overcrowding and aid rehabilitation efforts Former Justice Secretary Advocates Open Prisons to Alleviate Overcrowding London: A former justice secretary, David Gauke, is pushing for a shift of thousands of prisoners to open prisons. He believes this could help tackle the serious issue of overcrowding and…
David Gauke emphasizes the need for open prisons to alleviate overcrowding in the UK prison system Former Justice Secretary Advocates for Increased Use of Open Prisons London: So, David Gauke, the former justice secretary, is saying the UK could really benefit from using open prisons more. He thinks we’re not taking full advantage of them.…
