Prisons

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Two prison officers arrested in corruption probe
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Suffolk
Posted
17 February 2023
Lack of rehabilitation at prison, inspection finds
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Devon
Posted
16 February 2023
Man who murdered wife of 30 years dies in prison
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Northampton
Posted
10 February 2023
Trans prisoner policy change after Isla Bryson row
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Scotland
Posted
10 February 2023
Justice secretary explains prison gender policy. Video, 00:06:41
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Scotland
Posted
9 February 2023
Support trial for prisoners' children to expand
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Oxford
Posted
9 February 2023
Police force to house 44 inmates in custody cells
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Birmingham & Black Country
Posted
8 February 2023
Prisoners set to be held in police cells
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England
Posted
6 February 2023
Women held in bloodstained cells at prison
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Bristol
Posted
3 February 2023
AntiSocial. Trans women and prisons. Audio, 54 minutes
The row over a trans woman convicted of rape sent to a women's prison in Scotland.
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BBC Radio 4
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Rapist 'allowed easy way out' by gender switch - Ross. Video, 00:01:45
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Scotland
Posted
2 February 2023
Prisoners crochet hats for premature babies
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Northern Ireland
Posted
1 February 2023
Sturgeon: No apology over transgender prisoner row
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Scotland politics
Posted
30 January 2023
Guernsey Prison considers trauma-informed attitude
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Guernsey
Posted
30 January 2023
Movement of violent transgender prisoners paused
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Scotland
Posted
29 January 2023
Jailing of trans rapist a shambles, says former prison chief
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Scotland
Posted
27 January 2023
Transgender rapist moved to men's prison
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Scotland
Posted
26 January 2023
Gangland contracts worth £2.8m put on prisoners
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Scotland
Posted
26 January 2023
Gangster. The Story of John Palmer, John Palmer: 5. Self Defence. Audio, 29 minutes
John Palmer continues to run his timeshare empire from his prison cell.
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BBC Radio 5 Live
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Bail system 'out of step with other jurisdictions'
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Northern Ireland
Posted
11 January 2023
Mourning for Mexican prison attack victims
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Latin America & Caribbean
Posted
5 January 2023
Guernsey Prison dealing with Covid outbreak
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Guernsey
Posted
4 January 2023
Hunt for escaped Mexican prisoners turns deadly
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Latin America & Caribbean
Posted
3 January 2023
Lights Out. Series 5, Greenham Convictions. Audio, 28 minutes
Protest and prison. Women who 'embraced the base' at RAF Greenham Common 40 years on.
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BBC Radio 4
Available for over a year