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HMP Wormwood Scrubs

Published:
Report on an announced inspection of HMP Wormwood Scrubs by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (16 September – 4 October 2019)

HMP Rye Hill

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Rye Hill by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (1–13 September 2019)

HMP/YOI Standford Hill

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP/YOI Standford Hill by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (19–20 August, 2–5 September 2019)

HMP & YOI Doncaster

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP & YOI Doncaster by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (9–20 September 2019)

Northumbria police custody suites

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection visit to police custody suites in Northumbria (2–13 September 2019).

HMP Highpoint

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Highpoint by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (12–23 August 2019)

Separation of children in young offender institutions

Published:
A thematic review by HM Inspectorate of Prisons (January 2020)

HMP/YOI Portland

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP/YOI Portland by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (29 July – 9 August 2019)

HMP Lewes

Published:
Report on an independent review of progress at HMP Lewes by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (2–4 December 2019)

HMP Liverpool

Published:
Report on an announced inspection of HMP Liverpool by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (27 August – 6 September 2019)