Documents

Reports and other documents

Cabinet Secretary for Justice, Scottish Government. Re: Upholding the rights of people in detention and deprived of their liberty during COVID-19. [Letter]. 22 April 2020.

Care Quality Commission. Infection prevention and control. Covid-19 Insight Issue 4, September 2020. September 2020.

Centre for Mental Health. Continuity of care is crucial for people in prison with mental health difficulties. 25 June 2021.

Coker, R. Expert Report: Covid-19 and prisons in England and Wales. London : Howard League for Penal Reform and Prison Reform Trust, 31 March 2020.

Council of Europe European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment. Response of the United Kingdom Government to the report of the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CPT) on its visit to the United Kingdom from 14 to 18 October 2019. Strasbourg : CPT, 8 October 2020.

Durcan, G. The Future of Prison Mental Health Care in England. A national consultation and review. London : Centre for Mental Health, June 2021.

Fair Trials. Locked up in lockdown: Life on remand during the pandemic. . London : Fair Trials, 2021.

Gipson, D. and Wainwright, L. The impact of lockdown to physical health. A summary of patient views. s.l. : EP:IC, 2020.

Heard, C. Locked in and locked down – Prison life in a pandemic. Evidence from ten countries. London : Institute for Crime & Justice Policy Research, May 2021.

House of Commons. Justice Committee Oral evidence: Ageing prison population, HC 304. 12 May 2020. May 2020.

Howard League for Penal Reform. Early Career Academics Network Bulletin Themed Issue. 2020 – a year of crisis or Kairos? Part One. ECAN Bulletin. March 2021, 46.

Howard League for Penal Reform. Justice and fairness in prisons. In a time of coronavirus, the rights of people in prison are more important than ever. [Blog]. [Online] 3 April 2020. https://howardleague.org/blog/in-a-time-of-coronavirus-the-rights-of-people-in-prison-are-more-important-than-ever/.

Howard League for Penal Reform. Justice and fairness in prisons. Protecting the rights of those who remain in prison during a pandemic. [Blog]. [Online] 9 April 2020. https://howardleague.org/blog/protecting-the-rights-of-those-who-remain-in-prison-during-a-pandemic/.

Howard League for Penal Reform. Young Adults in prison during the Covid-19 pandemic. A briefing from the Howard League for Penal Reform. London : Howard League for Penal Reform, June 2020.

Independent Advisory Panel. Rapid review of prisoner experiences under Covid-19. London : IAP, June 2020.

Independent Monitoring Boards. Annual Report of the Independent Monitoring Board at HMP Lancaster Farms For reporting year 01 February 2020 – 31 January 2021. July 2021.

Independent Monitoring Boards. Update on Independent Monitoring Board findings. [Letter]. 3 June 2020.

Ministry of Justice. Covid-19: National Preventive Mechanism. 24 April 2020. [Letter]. April 2020.

National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE). Managing COVID symptoms (including at the end of life) in a prison setting. NICE Shared Learning Database. [Online] April 2021. https://www.nice.org.uk/sharedlearning/managing-covid-symptoms-including-at-the-end-of-life-in-a-prison-setting-implementing-ng163 .

Penal Reform International and Thailand Institute of Justice. Global prison trends 2021. Special focus: prisons in crises. London : Prison Reform International and Thailand Institute of Justice, May 2021.

Prison Reform Trust. How prisons are responding to Covid-19 Briefing #3 The prison service’s response, precautions, routine health care, disabilities, wellbeing, mental health, self-harm, and what helped. CAPPTIVE Covid-19 Action Prisons Project: Tracking Innovation, Valuing Experience. London : Prison Reform Trust, 2021.

Royal College of Nursing. Prisoners are people too. RCN Bulletin. 1 April 2021.

Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) Environmental Modelling Group (EMG) Transmission Group. COVID-19 Transmission in Prison Settings. s.l. : Report prepared on behalf of the SAGE EMG Transmission Group., 25 March 2021.

Spectrum Community Health CIC. Celebrating our healthcare heroes. . https://spectrumhealth.org.uk/campaigns/healthcareheroes/. [Online]

UK National Preventive Mechanism. Submission to the Joint Committee on Human Rights Inquiry on the Government’s Response to COVID-19: human rights implications. July 2020.

Wainwright, L. and Gipson, D. The impact of lockdown to mental health: Summary of patient views. . s.l. : EP:IC, 2020.

Webster, R. Medical distribution lockers an innovative solution to prison meds. [Blog]. [Online] 18 June 2020. https://www.russellwebster.com/medical-distribution-lockers/.

Webster, R. What is it like being in prison or probation during lockdown? [Blog]. [Online] 31 July 2020. https://www.russellwebster.com/prison-probation-lockdown/.

Webster, R. Why has another baby died in prison? [Blog]. [Online] 24 June 2020. https://www.russellwebster.com/prison-baby-death/.

Reports by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Aggregate report on short scrutiny visits 21 April – 7 July 2020. London : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons, July 2020.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Report on a scrutiny visit to HMP Bedford 2 February and 16–17 March 2021. London : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons,, March 2021.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Report on a scrutiny visit to HMP North Sea Camp 19 and 27–28 April 2021. London : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons, April 2021.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Report on a scrutiny visit to HMP & YOI Sudbury 27–28 April and 11–12 May 2021. London : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons, May 2021.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Report on a scrutiny visit to HMP Grendon 2 and 9–10 March 2021. London : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons, March 2021.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Report on a scrutiny visit to HMP Leyhill 23 February and 2–3 March 2021. London : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons, March 2021.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Report on a scrutiny visit to HMP Long Lartin 2 and 9 February 2021. London : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons, February 2021.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Report on a scrutiny visit to HMP Huntercombe 1 and 8–9 December 2020. London : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons, December 2020.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Report on a scrutiny visit to HMP Exeter 9 and 16–17 March 2021. London : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons, March 2021.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Report on a scrutiny visit to HMP & YOI Peterborough (women) 2 and 9–10 March 2021. London : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons, March 2021.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Report on a scrutiny visit to HMP Risley 17 and 24–25 November 2020. London : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons, November 2020.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Report on a scrutiny visit to HMP Leicester 8 and 15-16 December 2020. London : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons, December 2020.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Report on a scrutiny visit to HMP Bure 16 and 23–24 March 2021. London : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons, March 2021.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Report on a scrutiny visit to HMP Risley 17 and 24–25 November 2020. London: : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons, November 2020.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Report on a scrutiny visit to HMP Peterborough (male) 17 and 24–25 November 2020. London : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons, November 2020.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Report on a scrutiny visit to HMP High Down 23 March and 7 – 8 April 2021. London : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons, April 2021.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Report on a scrutiny visit to HMP/YOI East Sutton Park 12–13 and 20–21 April 2021. London : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons, April 2021.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Report on a scrutiny visit to HMP/YOI Thorn Cross 12–13 and 20–21 April 2021. London : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons, 2021.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Report on a scrutiny visit to HMP/YOI Hindley 8 and 15–16 December 2020. London : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons, December 2020.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Report on a scrutiny visit to Lowdham Grange 12 January and 2 February 2021. London : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons, February 2021.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Report on short scrutiny visits to Category C prisons, 16 June 2020. London : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons, June 2020.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Report on short scrutiny visits to Category D Open Prisons 9 June 2020. . London : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons, June 2020.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Report on short scrutiny visits to long-term and high security prisons 26 May 2020. London : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons, May 2020.

HM Chief Inspector of Prisons. Thematic report. What happens to prisoners in a pandemic? London : Her Majesty’s Inspectorate of Prisons, 2021.