Prison reforms after Brixton breakout

Title

Prison reforms after Brixton breakout

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1991

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Duration

00:03:48

Description

Interview with an unidentified male speaker from Wandsworth Prison on the report by Judge Stephen Tumin, Chief Inspector of Prisons, on prison security, and the Home Secretary Kenneth Baker’s new proposals after the escape of two IRA prisoners, Nessan Quinlivan and Pearse McAuley, from Brixton Prison. And on the problems facing prison services. Female interviewer not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Reports; Prisons; Terrorists; Prison reform; Security measures; Prison officers; Prisoners; Escapes; Security breaches; Prison services; Stephen Tumin; Brixton Prison; Pearse McAuley; Nessan Quinlivan

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