Summary
FEMALE inmates will be sent to male-only jails closer to their homes following damning criticism of Scotland's only prison for women.
The radical move, to be announced today, follows a highly critical report earlier this year by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons that claimed the prison was "in crisis", with most inmates living in unacceptable conditions.See the full content of this document
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Women to Be Sent to Male-Only Jails ; Women to Male Jails
Cornton Vale, in Stirling, has been the only all-female jail since it was built in 1975, but the ...
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