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In this section you will find links to information on custody deaths and abuse in the United Kingdom.
The information is broken down by category for easy reference. Items are updated, replaced or deleted periodically.
Police – deaths/abuses in custody:
| Headline / Subject | Source / Link |
|---|---|
| 19 deaths in or following police custody over last 12 months | Source: The Justice Gap |
| Acting with Impunity: beat goes on | Source: TELEPOLIS (URL Link/pdf's) |
| Armed and Dangerous The police with their fingers on the trigger | Source: Guardian Archives |
| Black deaths: still fighting for justice in the United Kingdom | Source: openDemocracy |
| Can the police be reformed? | Source: Socialist Review |
| Closed Shop - Are the police unaccountable for their actions? | Source: Police Federation |
| Community Sentencing - Crime and justice | Source: Direct.gov |
| Court Sentences | Source: TheSite.org |
| Corporate homicide law extended to prisons and police cells | Source: The Guardian |
| Deaths in Police Custody | Source: The Bureau of Investigative Journalism |
| Deaths during or following police contact | Source: The IPCC |
| Deaths in Police Custody | Source: The Bureau of Investigative Journalism |
| 'Deaths in custody' corporate manslaughter crime created | Source: BBC News |
| Feeling passionately about custody deaths | Source: 4WardEver Members Voice |
| IAP publish statistical analysis of all recorded deaths: 2000-2010 | Source: IAP |
| IAP publishes the report on its second family listening day | Source: IAP |
| IOPC Annual deaths report 2019/20 | Source: The IOPC |
| If you are anti police brutality does that mean you are anti police? | Source: A.D. Largie |
| Let there be justice for those who have died in police custody | Source: The Guardian |
| List of Police, Prison & Court Personnel charged or convicted of an offence 2009 to 2018 (pdf) | Source: FMOTL.com |
| New report calls for more effective learning from death in custody inquests | Source: INQUEST |
| No convictions over 500 black and Asian deaths in custody | Source: The Guardian |
| Police killings and the law | Source: International Socialism |
| UN calls for end of ‘impunity’ for police violence against black people | Source: The Guardian |
| Victims of fatal police shootings | Source: TimesOnline |
| Why did their loved ones die in custody? | Source: The Guardian |
| Why there will be more deaths in custody | Source: New Statesman |
| When ignorance is never bliss | Source: The Guardian |
Detention – deaths and abuses in prison & psychiatric custody:
| Headline / Subject | Source / Link |
|---|---|
| A brief history of capital punishment in the United Kingdom | Source: History Extra |
| A-Z guide to the history of executions in Great Britain | Source: History Extra |
| Britain is failing young people in custody | Source: The Guardian |
| Capital Punishment in Great Britain during the 18th Century | Source: Local Histories |
| Capital Punishment 1969: MPs vote to abolish hanging in the UK | Source: BBC On This Day |
| Choking to death: should we stop sending women to prison? | Source: New Statesman |
| Death in prison custody 2011 published | Source: IAP |
| Hundreds of care home patients have died dehydrated or malnourished | Source: The Guardian - social care |
| Inside Feltham: Why London's YOI is one of the scariest prisons in Britain | Source: The Independent |
| Independent Inquiry into the death of David ‘Rocky’ Bennett, 1960 - 1998 | Source: The Guardian |
| UN calls for end of ‘impunity’ for police violence against black people | Source: The Guardian |
| Welfare and vulnerable people | Source: The IOPC |
| When innocent men go to jail: miscarriages of justice in Britain | Source: The Telegraph |
| Women shouldn't be forced to seek refuge inside a prison | Source: Politics.co.uk |
General & Legal – issues of interest:
| Headline / Subject | Source / Link |
|---|---|
| Birmingham Pub Bombings: All the latest news updates | Source: BirminghamLIVE |
| Black Deaths in Custody | Source: IRR News Network |
| Blair defeated over terror laws | Source: National Nine News |
| CCTV revamp bolsters custody suite operation for West Midlands Police | Source: IFSEC Global |
| Call for all casualties of conflict to be properly recorded | Source: Bureau of Investigative Journalism |
| Deaths in custody review: progress 2021 | Source: GOV.UK |
| Filming INJUSTICE Interview with maker Ken Fero | Source: The Multicultural Politic |
| Grenfell Tower Inquiry | Source: Grenfell Inquiry |
| Jermaine Baker: Public Inquiry | Source: GOV.UK |
| Justice on Trial | Source: The Guardian |
| MoJ publish report under Rule 43 of the Coroners Rules | Source: IAP |
| Outsourcing abuse | Source: Medical Justice (pdf) |
| Police Street Triage Programme national evaluation report (2016) 1st evaluation of schemes in the UK | Source: 4WardEver Library |
| The Innocence Squad | Source: Times Online |
| The Right to Know (Human Rights Act) | Source: Liberty Guide to Human Rights |
| Until you fight, change never happens | Source: IRR News Network |
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