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West Midlands and Warwickshire court custody - reasonably positive

People detained in court cells were looked after reasonably well but there were some concerns, said Peter Clarke, Chief Inspector of Prisons. Today he published the report of an inspection of court custody facilities in West Midlands and Warwickshire. The inspection was part of a series of inspections of court custody carried out by HM […]

Published: 21 April 2017

Court custody facilities in West Midlands and Warwickshire – reasonably positive

People detained in court cells were looked after reasonably well but there were some concerns, said Peter Clarke, Chief Inspector of Prisons. Today he published the report of an inspection of court custody facilities in West Midlands and Warwickshire.

Published: 21 April 2017

HMP Garth – an unsafe prison

HMP Garth had made real progress in work to rehabilitate prisoners, but it was very unsafe and violence had increased substantially, said Peter Clarke, Chief Inspector of Prisons. Today he published the report of an unannounced inspection of the Lancashire training prison.

Published: 19 April 2017

HMYOI Parc Juvenile Unit – safety had deterioriated

Although there was still much to commend at Parc, the deterioration in safety and general standards needed to be halted, said Peter Clarke, Chief Inspector of Prisons. Today he published the report of an unannounced inspection of the young offender institution in South Wales.

Published: 18 April 2017

HMP Guys Marsh – very disappointing

The most recent inspection of HMP Guys Marsh found failings in almost every area, said Peter Clarke, Chief Inspector of Prisons. Today he published the report of an announced inspection of the training and resettlement prison in Dorset.

Published: 11 April 2017