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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.
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
Prisoners and detainees of the United Kingdom (20 C, 80 P) Prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment by the United Kingdom (4 C, 7 P) Prisons in the United Kingdom (13 C, 12 P)
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 ...
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Inmates of prisons in the United Kingdom (5 C) Prisoners and detainees of England and Wales (11 C, 320 P) Prisoners and detainees of Northern Ireland (4 C, 5 P)
Scotland recognized the growth in the prison population and acted accordingly to make adjustments to how the law was carried out so that the system operates efficiently. One of the actions made was to decrease the number of stop-and-searches and between the period of June 2015 and August 2016, there was reportedly an 81% decrease in those ...
Even before 1983, prisoners in the UK weren't allowed to vote, which had been decided with the Forfeiture Act 1870. [3] On 10 December 2012, the Council of Europe advised that the United Kingdom could not continue with its 'blanket ban', observing that one of the available options in the draft bill would contravene the ruling against the UK. [4 ...