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HMP Bristol Urgent Notification

Published:
HMP Bristol Urgent Notification letter, issued on 11 June 2019

Management and supervision of men convicted of sexual offences

Published:
A thematic inspection by HM Inspectorate of Probation and HM Inspectorate of Prisons (January 2019)

Social care in prisons in England and Wales

Published:
A thematic report, October 2018

HMP Bedford Urgent Notification

Published:
HMP Bedford Urgent Notification letter, issued on 12 September 2018

HMP Birmingham Urgent Notification

Published:
HMP Birmingham Urgent Notification letter, issued on 16 August 2018

Wandsworth

Published:
Report on an unannounced inspection of HMP Wandsworth by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons (26 February - 9 March 2018)

HMP Exeter Urgent Notification

Published:
HMP Exeter Urgent Notification letter, issued on 30 May 2018

Close supervision centre system follow-up inspection

Published:
Report on an announced thematic follow-up inspection of the close supervision centre system by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons

Incentivising and promoting good behaviour

Published:
A thematic review by HM Inspectorate of Prisons

HMP Nottingham Urgent Notification

Published:
HMP Nottingham Urgent Notification letter, issued on 17 January 2018