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All the latest news: Reform Safety Policy

Here you can find over 750 posts tracking every major development in our prisons since 2011. You can read prison safety statistics, find out about prison reform plans and (often lack of progress), positive developments and abject failures. If you’re looking for something in particular, try the search box below.

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Surviving incarceration

Surviving incarceration – the strategies that disadvantaged and vulnerable children develop in order to survive.

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Prisoners are missing out on hospital treatment

Four in ten hospital appointments made for prisoners are cancelled or missed and over one in ten pregnant prisoners gave birth either in prison or on their way to hospital in 2017/18.

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