Sentences with phrase «probation ombudsman»
Any death in prison or in probation custody is automatically referred immediately to the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman for independent investigation.
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It might be appropriate for the prisons and probation ombudsman, if he had or could be furnished with adequate resources, to extend his oversight to non-fatal but serious incidents which might call for an Art 2 investigation.
A Home Office spokesman told Channel 4 News: «The independent Prisons and Probation Ombudsman is investigating the circumstances of Mr Dvorzac's death and we will carefully consider his findings.
«It would be inappropriate to comment further whilst the police, coroner and Prisons and Probation Ombudsman conduct their enquiries.»
The Prisons and Probation Ombudsman has been informed in line with standard procedure.»
According to the prisons and probation ombudsman, eight per cent of suicides in prison investigated by his office between 2007 and 2012 were of prisoners on the basic regime.
Last September Nigel Newcomen, the prison and probation ombudsman, attributed 58 deaths in custody between 2013 and 2016 to new psychoactive substances.
Disgracefully, the recommendations about self - harm and suicide made by the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman have yet to be implemented.
It then relied on evidence from voluntary and statutory agencies, prison governors, former prisoners, HM Inspector of Prisons, the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman, child psychologists and academics to put together today's report.