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Askham Grange is an open prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Askham Richard, near York, for women aged 18 and over.
This Policy Framework provides the requirements and guidance for prisons and staff on searching of the person, cells, areas and vehicles.
Hatfield is a prison and young offender institution near Doncaster for men aged 18 and over. It is split into 2 sites, Hatfield Main and Hatfield Lakes.
A list of approved premises located in the East of England region of the Probation Service, with phone numbers of each building.
Rules and guidance for staff and prisoners on the new Prisoner Complaints Policy Framework.
A common framework and guidance on incentives policies.
Monthly statistics on the population in custody of children and young people within the secure estate.
Doncaster is a privately run male prison in Doncaster, South Yorkshire.
East Sutton Park is an open prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Maidstone, Kent, for women aged 18 and over.
Prisoners can be segregated under a range of authorities, which are set out in Prison Rules This policy provides staff the process and information on how to manage prisoners in segregation.
Grendon is a men’s prison in the village of Grendon Underwood, Buckinghamshire. It is jointly managed with Spring Hill Prison, which is on the same site.
Mitie Care & Custody has been awarded the contract to operate HMP Millsike, the UK’s first all-electric prison that will provide around 1,500 places.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Rules and guidance for prison staff to manage communications controls and interception across prisons and Young Offenders Institutions.
A list of approved premises located in the South Central region of the Probation Service, with phone numbers of each building.
Newcastle Probation Office, is a probation contact centre, within the North East region.
A list of approved premises located in the North West region of the Probation Service, with phone numbers of each building.
Prisoners who break the rules while behind bars face new community payback-style punishments like repair work and litter picking, under tough prison rules to be set out this week.
Kirklevington Grange is an open prison in Stockton-on-Tees for men resettling in the north-east of England.
A list of approved premises located in the West Midlands region of the Probation Service, with phone numbers of each building.
Over 120,000 former offenders will find it easier to get work and turn their lives away from crime following a change in the law.
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