Prison escort privatisation

Title

Prison escort privatisation

Genre

Interview

TX Date

9 May 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:04:03

Description

David Addis interviews National Executive of the Prison Officers Association Terry McLaren following the death of 38-year-old Ernest Hogg while in custody of private Group 4 Court Services. McLaren fears London could see similar scenes if the prisons escort service is privatised there too.

Contributors

Terry McLaren; David Addis

Keywords

Deaths; Prisons; Privatization; Rights of prisoners; Transportation of prisoners; Prisoners; Prison services; Group 4; Prison administration; Ernest Hogg

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