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List of prisons in the United Kingdom is a list of all 141 current prisons as of 2024 in the United Kingdom spread across the three UK legal systems of England and Wales (122 prisons), Scotland, (15 prisons) and Northern Ireland (4 prisons). Also included are a number of historical prisons no longer in current use.
These include discretionary conditional release (DCR) prisoners serving more than 4 years whose offence was committed before 4 April 2005, prisoners given extended sentences for public protection (EPP) for offences committed on or after 4 April 2005, and prisoners serving standard determinate sentences who have been recalled to prison after being released on licence.
His Majesty's Prison Service (HMPS) is a part of HM Prison and Probation Service (formerly the National Offender Management Service), which is the part of His Majesty's Government charged with managing most of the prisons within England and Wales (Scotland and Northern Ireland have their own prison services: the Scottish Prison Service and the ...
Currently prisons in England (and also in Wales, but not in Scotland and Northern Ireland) are run by Her Majesty's Prison Service. Wikipedia has a list of prisons in the United Kingdom. England portal; Law portal
Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Prisons and Probation Services Gerry Sutcliffe MP for Bradford South: 5 May 2006 29 June 2007 Labour: Tony Blair : Minister of State for Justice and Equalities Maria Eagle MP for Liverpool Garston: 2 July 2007 6 May 2010 Labour: Gordon Brown : Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Prisons and ...
His Majesty's Prison and Probation Service is an executive agency of the Ministry of Justice (MOJ) responsible for the correctional services in England and Wales.It was created in 2004 as the National Offender Management Service (NOMS) by combining parts of both of the headquarters of the National Probation Service and His Majesty's Prison Service with some existing Home Office functions.
This is a list of prisoners who have received a whole life order, formerly called a whole life tariff, through some mechanism in jurisdictions of the United Kingdom.From the introduction of the whole life order system in 1983 until an appeal by a prisoner named Anthony Anderson in 2002, a whole life order was set by government ministers.
Pages in category "Prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment by England and Wales" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 205 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. (previous page)