Four more prisoners serving Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) sentences have taken their own lives, taking the total number to 94.
Category: Custody Deaths & Abuse
Disputed terms ‘deflects attention’ in custody deaths
A recent investigation by the Observer revealed widespread use of disputed medical terms in explaining deaths following police restraint incidents in the UK.
The shocking surge in policing of Black children
The news that there has been a 13% increase in the last year in the stop and searches of Black children will come as both horrifying and devastating news to many.
Report: Structural racism behind disproportionate taser use
The study highlights that black individuals are over four times more likely to be subjected to Taser use. The report suggests that individual officer decisions are not the leading cause of this racial disparity.
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