X-ray machines at prisons

Title

X-ray machines at prisons

Genre

News report; Press conference

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:02:10

Description

Report on Home Secretary Kenneth Baker facing press questions on X-ray machines in prisons for security after touring the new Belmarsh Prison and following the IRA terrorist jailbreak from Brixton Prison which the Prison Officers Association have blamed on not having an X-ray machine. Baker is evasive. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Kenneth Baker

Keywords

Prisons; Terrorists; Security measures; Escapes; Prison Officers Association; Brixton Prison; Belmarsh Prison; X-rays

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