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Joey, 23, found hanged in Chelmsford Prison cell

Joey, 23, found hanged in Chelmsford Prison cell

Joey Corcoran, 23, from East Ham, was remanded in June accused of burglary, driving while disqualified, theft and dangerous driving, and was set for trial next month. stayed in a…

Prison officers sentenced following death in custody

Prison officers sentenced following death in custody

Married prison officers Shaun and Lisa Percy were today sentenced at Preston Crown Court following the death of a prisoner, Christopher Oldham, during the night of 21/22 April 2011 at…

Prison death toll hits 8-year high

Prison death toll hits 8-year high

Prisoner suicides are back on the rise, a government watchdog warned today after the highest rate of deaths in custody in nearly a decade. Nearly 230 people died in prisons,…

Preston prison officers admit charges after cell death

Preston prison officers admit charges after cell death

Two married prison officers have admitted misconduct and perverting the course of justice after the death of a 36-year-old inmate. Christopher Oldham was found hanged in his cell in HMP…

Shaun Beasley’s death partly due to neglect, jury rules

Shaun Beasley’s death partly due to neglect, jury rules

Two private companies with lucrative prison and police contracts across Britain have been criticised by a jury for the role they played in the suicide of a vulnerable inmate with…

NOMS publish their review of unclassified prison deaths

NOMS publish their review of unclassified prison deaths

The National Offender Management Service (NOMS) have published their review of unclassified prison deaths between 2010 and 2011 today, following discussion of the recommendations at the Ministerial Board on Deaths…

Detention centre failures led to death of asylum seeker

Detention centre failures led to death of asylum seeker

Neglect by immigration detention centre staff contributed to the death of a Pakistani asylum seeker after he suffered a heart attack, an inquest jury has found. Staff at Colnbrook Immigration…

Nigerian Prisons: Death traps or reform centres?

Nigerian Prisons: Death traps or reform centres?

Prisons in Nigeria are dehumanising. Olaolu Olusina, with additional reports from Davidson Iriekpen and Chiemele Ezeobi, examine the state of the nation’s prisons as well as the various attempts at…