A resident at HMP Chelmsford died in hospital after having a choking episode. Peter Dickson, 66, was at the Category B prison when he was rushed to Broomfield Hospital last month. Mr Dickson, whose reason for being a resident at the prison is not known, was said to have had a choking episode at theContinue reading “Chelmsford Prisoner Dies After Choking On Food”
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Millions Of Pounds Are Spent Every Day On Foreign Prisoners
Foreign prisoners are now costing British taxpayers more than £1 million per day, official figures have revealed. New data by the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has revealed around 10,500 foreign prisoners are being held in prisons across England and Wales, each costing more than £50,000 a year. Around 12 percent of all inmates in theContinue reading “Millions Of Pounds Are Spent Every Day On Foreign Prisoners”
Inmates Bitten By Venomous Spiders And Rats
Prisoners have been bitten by venomous spiders and rats, according to a report highlighting ‘dangerous’ conditions behind bars. The Independent Monitoring Boards (IMB) said false widow spiders bit prisoners at HMP Bullingdon, near Bicester, Oxon, after disturbing them during building work. At HMP Hollesley Bay, in Woodbridge, Suffolk, a prisoner was bitten by a ratContinue reading “Inmates Bitten By Venomous Spiders And Rats”
Preparing For Life Outside Prison
Prisoners who are close to being released are being allowed to host dinner parties in an experiment that has lasted years but has only just been exposed. Four ‘lifers’ are living in a ‘hostel’ where they reportedly cook for governors with meal kits from Hello Fresh and Gusto – a claim the Ministry of Justice hasContinue reading “Preparing For Life Outside Prison”
Law And Order Are Totally In Disarray
It seemed as though we lived in a stable, civilised society only a few short days ago. Of course, there have been ups and downs recently, but overall, it seemed safe to stroll about the streets. Who am I kidding? Our streets are full of crime. Things are not stable and we do not liveContinue reading “Law And Order Are Totally In Disarray”
Forgotten Inmates In the Prison That Disgraces America
A broiling Cuban evening, October 2003. Major General Geoffrey Miller, a squat, rebellious artillery officer who is now commandant of the US prison camp at Guantanamo Bay, stands in the shade of a palm tree by his headquarters. His interrogators, he said arrogantly were developing enormously important intelligence, which had foiled terrorist strikes in bothContinue reading “Forgotten Inmates In the Prison That Disgraces America”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 