Under-strain prison system to shut thousands of cells for fire safety and security improvements
The government is pledging £2.3bn to create 14,000 new prison places by 2031 as part of their 10-year Prison Capacity ...
The Independent29 天
Broken windows making it easy to drop drugs and weapons into jails – report
Delays in fixing broken prison windows is making it easier for ... HMP Pentonville in 2016 and two inmates escaped through a cell window afterwards, but is yet to be completed eight years on.
Sednaya prison: Hunt for underground cells in Syria’s ‘human slaughterhouse’
On the outskirts of the city, a door had been found. Beyond it lay a vast underground complex, five stories deep, containing ...
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Government sets target for 14,000 prison cell spaces by 2031
This followed warnings from Whitehall’s spending watchdog that Government plans to boost prison capacity could fall short by thousands of cell spaces within two years, and cost the taxpayer ...