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Category: Press notices and releases

HMP Woodhill: Deeply concerning levels of violence, self-harm and drug use

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Chief Inspector of Prisons, Charlie Taylor, has today published his full report on an inspection of Woodhill in March, which was so concerning that he invoked the Urgent Notification process, resulting in the prison being put into special measures.

Report published 8 June

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Reports published 1 June

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Too many children face short-term remand as processes fail them

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A new report by HM Inspectorate of Prisons finds that children are too often held in custody while awaiting trial or sentencing, even when professionals believe they could be safely and more cost-effectively managed in the community.

Reports published 26 May

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Reports published 18 May

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Reports published 11 May

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Reports published 5 May

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Reports published 27 April

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Reports published on HMP Wormwood Scrubs and HMP Pentonville.

Reports published 20 April

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