Deaths in prison: a national scandal
This report aims to provide insight and analysis into findings from 61 prison inquests in England and Wales in 2018 and 2019. It details safety failures including mental and physical health care, communication systems, emergency responses, and drugs and medication. It also looks at the wider statistics and historic context. It makes recommendations to improve safety and prevent future deaths including reallocating resources from criminal justice to community-based health and welfare services.ReportInquest - press release
Source: Health Management Specialist Library - Category: UK Health Authors: The King ' s Fund Library Tags: Local authorities, public health and health inequalities Regulation, governance and accountability Source Type: blogs
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