Summary
SCOTLAND'S biggest jail needs to be demolished and rebuilt or completely redeveloped according to the prison's watchdog and its governor.
The latest report from the HM Chief Inspector of Prisons, Brigadier Hugh Monro, has highlighted the need to redevelop the jail "as soon as possible".See the full content of this document
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Knock Down Barlinnie and Rebuild It, Say Jail Bosses
Yesterday he described conditions at Barlinnie in Glasgow as "severely overcrowded" and a "real risk" to prisoners.
The population yesterday was 1565, in a jail built and staff...See the full content of this document
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