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Rainsbrook Secure Training Centre Urgent Notification

Published:
Rainsbrook Secure Training Centre Urgent Notification letter, issued on 18 December 2020.

France and Lithuania escort and removals

Published:
Detainees under escort: Inspection of escort and removals to France and Lithuania by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (29 October 2020)

HMP Humber

Published:
Report on a scrutiny visit to HMP Humber by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (27 October and 3–4 November 2020)

Rainsbrook Secure Training Centre

Published:
An inspection of Rainsbrook Secure Training Centre, undertaken jointly with Ofsted (26-29 October 2020).

Rainsbrook Secure Training Centre

Published:
An inspection of Rainsbrook Secure Training Centre, undertaken jointly with Ofsted (26-29 October 2020)

HMP Pentonville

Published:
Report on a scrutiny visit to HMP Pentonville by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (27 October and 3-4 November 2020)

HMP Lindholme

Published:
Report on a scrutiny visit to HMP Lindholme by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons 13 and 27-28 October 2020

Sweden and Romania escort and removals

Published:
Detainees under escort: Inspection of escort and removals to Sweden and Romania by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (13 October 2020)

Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire court custody facilities

Published:
Report on an announced inspection visit to court custody facilities in Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (23–30 September 2020)

Oakhill Secure Training Centre scrutiny visit survey

Published:
Child survey methodology, results and analysis, Oakhill STC, November 2020