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Assaults and drug use drop across English prisons involved in pilot scheme

By Henry Vaughan, Reporter23rd August 2019News England

Assaults and drug use have dropped across 10 English prisons involved in a pilot scheme launched last year to tackle violence in troubled jails. Positive drug tests fell by roughly

Probation watchdog hands Surrey youth offending service lowest possible rating

By Flora Thompson, Home Affairs Correspondent22nd August 2019News England

A youth offending service has been rated inadequate over failings in its work with child criminals. The probation watchdog’s lowest possible rating places Surrey youth offending service – which works

Offender supervision in London’s probation service ‘needs to be much better’

By Catherine Wylie, Reporter21st August 2019News England

A probation service which supervises almost 29,000 offenders must improve, according to inspectors who found that work relating to keeping people safe “needs to be much better”. HM Inspectorate of

Almost quarter of inmates at Kent prison test positive for illegal drugs

By Flora Thompson, Home Affairs Correspondent20th August 2019News England

Nearly a quarter of a prison’s inmates failed random drug tests, according to a report. Some 22% of prisoners tested positive during mandatory screening at HMP Elmley, inspectors found during

Inmates can call Samaritans amid rising self-harm incidents at Yorkshire prison

By Flora Thompson, Home Affairs Correspondent20th August 2019News England

Prisoners are being allowed to call the Samaritans from their cells amid concerns over a rising number of self-harm incidents, according to a report. The number of recorded incidents of

Concerns raised over treatment of transgender inmates at HMP Nottingham

By Flora Thompson, Home Affairs Correspondent14th August 2019News England

Concerns have been raised about the “humane treatment” of transgender inmates living as women in a men’s prison. The Independent Monitoring Board (IMB) at HMP Nottingham (pictured) raised the matter

Concerns raised over poor rehabilitation work of offenders at HMP Isle of Wight

By Flora Thompson, Home Affairs Correspondent13th August 2019News England

Concerns have been raised about poor rehabilitation work at a prison predominantly holding sex offenders amid high numbers of inmates maintaining their innocence. Most of the prisoners at HMP Isle

Deportation flights lacking in ‘common decency’ towards detainees – report

By Flora Thompson, Home Affairs Correspondent9th August 2019News England

A Home Office-chartered deportation flight is lacking “common decency” towards detainees who were restrained for up to 14 hours and refused privacy while using a toilet, an inspection has warned.

Home Office fails in bid to challenge terms of investigation at immigration centre

By Sam Tobin, Reporter8th August 2019News England

The Home Office has failed in a bid to challenge a High Court ruling over the terms of an investigation into alleged abuse at a scandal-hit immigration detention centre. Two

Report finds young offenders institutions are ‘largely failing’ to curb re-offending

By Flora Thompson, Home Affairs Correspondent8th August 2019News England

Young offenders institutions are failing to curb re-offending by child criminals once they are released, according to a report. Children are being let down because the centres are “largely failing”

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Assaults and drug use drop across English prisons involved in pilot scheme

Probation watchdog hands Surrey youth offending service lowest possible rating

Offender supervision in London’s probation service ‘needs to be much better’

Almost quarter of inmates at Kent prison test positive for illegal drugs

Inmates can call Samaritans amid rising self-harm incidents at Yorkshire prison

Concerns raised over treatment of transgender inmates at HMP Nottingham

Concerns raised over poor rehabilitation work of offenders at HMP Isle of Wight

Deportation flights lacking in ‘common decency’ towards detainees – report

Home Office fails in bid to challenge terms of investigation at immigration centre

Report finds young offenders institutions are ‘largely failing’ to curb re-offending

Kyle Clifford’s murders fuelled by Andrew Tate’s ‘violent misogyny’, court told

Bed-bound patients ‘told to soil themselves’ due to lack staff in busy A&E – report

Covid inquiry rejects bid from Mone to access documents and evidence on PPE deals

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Assaults and drug use drop across English prisons involved in pilot scheme

Probation watchdog hands Surrey youth offending service lowest possible rating

Offender supervision in London’s probation service ‘needs to be much better’

Almost quarter of inmates at Kent prison test positive for illegal drugs

Inmates can call Samaritans amid rising self-harm incidents at Yorkshire prison

Concerns raised over treatment of transgender inmates at HMP Nottingham

Concerns raised over poor rehabilitation work of offenders at HMP Isle of Wight

Deportation flights lacking in ‘common decency’ towards detainees – report

Home Office fails in bid to challenge terms of investigation at immigration centre

Report finds young offenders institutions are ‘largely failing’ to curb re-offending