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Prison services under fire

Title
Prison services under fire
Genre
Interview
TX Date
3 Jan 1995
Year of production
1995
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Duration
00:00:47
Description
Vice-Chairman of the Prison Officers Association, John Boddington, talks about the problems facing the prison service after a disturbance at Everthorpe Prison in Hull and the death of alleged serial killer Fred West in custody caused criticism of the service. Interviewer not heard.
Contributors
John Boddington
Keywords
Suicide; Prisons; Murderers; Riots; Prison officers; Prisoners; Prison services; Hull; Prison Officers Association; Prison administration; Fred West; Everthorpe Prison

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