I read with interest about the proposed ban on razors in July’s Inside Times issue, and I must express some concern. There ...

This is a flagship low-security C-cat prison. Sounds good, right? Well, I sure thought so until I arrived here. And boy was I wrong. I am currently serving seven years and I’ve seen my fair ...

I want to talk about prison education. Partly because I have recently attended two conferences on the subject, but primarily because it is a passion of mine. Having listened to a large number of ...

Having a penis and testicles matter when you are being sentenced. On 4 July this year, on the national news, I noticed a ...

I have enjoyed your paper for many a year, yet the whimpering persists for all to read around what we prisoners, criminals, ...

I was recently released from prison. I am a migrant and the Home Office seeks to deport me. The reason is that they said I am dangerous to the community. Now I am out with no address to go to and ...

Four members of staff have been arrested at HMP Parc in South Wales on suspicion of assault and misconduct in public office. South Wales Police said the arrests followed reports of a series of ...

The Government’s prison-building programme faces the risk of delays following the failure of construction company ISG. The firm is one of the biggest players in prison upgrades and new ...

A prison guard at HMP Fosse Way was set upon by an inmate, and when a female colleague rushed to help she was held back by other prisoners so the attack could continue. The 25-year-old attacker ...