Disturbing rise in female prisoner suicides
The Prisons & Probation Ombudsman reviews 19 investigations of female prisoner suicides and finds that prisons are still not implementing key recommendations.
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The Prisons & Probation Ombudsman reviews 19 investigations of female prisoner suicides and finds that prisons are still not implementing key recommendations.
Final report from Howard League & Centre for Mental Health says punitive culture must change if alarming rise in prison suicides is to be reversed.
Latest prison safety stats show that the surge in suicides, self-harm and assaults are associated closely with the reduction of resources and staffing levels.
New interactive infographic from the Howard League show the chilling and tragic details of the ever-growing number of prison suicides.
Latest bulletin from Prisons and Probation Ombudsman repeats key warnings to prevent prison suicides – particularly in first month in custody.
New report from the Howard League for Penal Reform on the cost of prison suicide.