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23rd June 2011 Archives (Director’s Blog)

Tragic snapshot of the reality of imprisonment for vulnerable young people

Director's Blog: The NI Prisoner Ombudsman, Pauline McCabe, recently published her report into the death of 19-year-old Allyn Baxter. In the report, she makes very clear statements against 22-hr lock up for young prisoners: "Long periods of lockdown, in my view, do nothing to address offending behaviour and are the… Read more

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