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about 2 years ago
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David Woode

'Double disadvantage' of race and gender facing BAME women in prison must tackled, experts urge

Black, Asian, minoritised and migrant women are vulnerable to re-offending because they're unable to access support w...

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over 2 years ago
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Paul Gallagher

Woman had stillborn baby in prison toilet in 'shocking' case, report finds

A nurse was called three times by a prison officer to help 30-year-old inmate Louise Powell but no help arrived, leav...

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over 2 years ago
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Will Hazell

Let female prisoners get training in bricklaying and carpentry and not just cleaning, MPs told

An expert in placing ex-offenders in employment said it was 'unacceptable' that female prisoners could only get train...

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almost 3 years ago
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David Woode

Prioritise rehab and early intervention over tougher sentences on women, urges a charity boss

Figures show that nearly three in five women in prison have children under the age of 18

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about 3 years ago
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David Woode

Mothers steal to feed their children - we must find alternatives to prison, says Janice Nix

The drug dealer turned probation officer on her new memoir, the road to rehabilitation and helping others to achieve ...

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