Jake Prescott on suspended sentences in Hull prison officers trial

Title

Jake Prescott on suspended sentences in Hull prison officers trial

Genre

Interview

TX Date

5 Apr 1979

Year of production

1979

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Duration

00:01:32

Description

Former Hull prisoner Jake Prescott argues there will be general dissatisfaction in prisons over the suspended sentences for the seven prison officers found guilty of conspiring to conduct revenge attacks on prisoners after the 1976 riots. Interviewer is Jill Lourie.

Contributors

Jill Lourie; Jake Prescott

Keywords

Prisons; Violence; Riots; Trials; Prison officers; Prisoners; Sentencing; Hull Prison

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