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Chief Inspector issues Urgent Notification for Feltham A

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons has called on the Secretary of State for Justice to intervene urgently in Feltham A Young Offender Institution (YOI) after an inspection last week disclosed an “extraordinary” decline in safety, care and activity for the children held there. Inspectors found very high levels of violence, between boys and against staff, high use of staff force, poor care, long periods of lock-up in cells and escalating self-harm.

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Durham police custody suites

Report on an unannounced inspection visit to police custody suites in Durham (8–18 July 2019)

HMP Bullingdon

Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Bullingdon (1 - 12 July 2019)

Youth resettlement – final report into work in the community

Children and young people released from young offender institutions are getting too little support in the community and are being 'set up to fail'.

Youth resettlement – final report into work in the community

Children and young people released from young offender institutions are getting too little support in the community and are being “set up to fail”.

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