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INQUEST in the media - archive
July 2008
Prisoner died after less than a week in jail (Yorkshire Post)
This prison is unsafe (The Guardian )
June 2008
Fears on move to keep inquest evidence secret (The Observer )
May 2008
Prisons campaigner laid to rest (BBC Online)
Another death in custody: 'How did my son die?' (Socialist Worker)
Last Word obituaries programme on Pauline Campbell (BBC Radio 4)
Pauline Campbell - Tireless crusader against prison deaths (Obituary in The Guardian)
A mother who fought to the end (The Guardian)
Legislation update: Women offenders (The Times)
My son did not have to be shot, says barrister's father (The Independent )
April 2008
Women in custody: a shameful record of deaths in prison (Socialist Worker)
Alternatives to imprisoning women offenders (letter to the Daily Telegraph)
Deaths in detention (INQUEST article in Criminal Justice Matters)
(Daily Telegraph article about Dying on the Inside) More prisons are not the answer
(Article in The Times on Richard Chapman) How a walk turned into a funeral march
March 2008
Sick and suicidal: plight of women in UK jails (The Guardian)
Intervening in inquests will undermine confidence in verdicts (The Guardian)
Restraints on children 'must end' (BBC Online)
Reforming the Coroners' Courts (BBC Online)
January 2008
Rise in London prisoner suicides (BBC Online)
Families demand full inquests for deaths in secure hospitals (The Independent)
A scandal that still besets our jails (letter to The Guardian)
Petra Blanksby inquest begins (Community Care)
December 2007
An interview with INQUEST (Union Futures)
(Louise Giles) Prisons fail in duty of care for offenders
(Louise Giles) Prison service 'failed' woman who killed herself
(Azelle Rodney) Shot man's family back law change
November 2007
(Liam McManus) Inquiry as boy, 15, found hanged
(Paul Coker) Custody death ruling a 'betrayal'
(Martin Green) Ministry's regret over Martin's prison death
(Coroner Reform Bill) Brown's first brings rights duties and disappointment
Coroners Bill dropped from plans
October 2007
Concerns over 600 deaths in custody in last 12 months
(Unlocking the Truth) The Forgotten Bereaved
(Unlocking the Truth) No care in custody
Poignant and private - the last Diana peepshow
(Unlocking the Truth) When ignorance is never bliss
September 2007
(Anthony Redding) Grieving parents welcome findings
(Daniel Nelson) Family angry at 'pointless' inquest into man's death
(Daniel Nelson) The lost boy: Two promising footballers, different destinies
Report reveals 500 custody deaths
(Restraint of children) Young people have rights too
(Adam Rickwood) 'Punching' children in custody needs urgent review, says boy's death inquiry
August 2007
(Inquest delays) Fighting for military rights
Concern over prison suicides
July 2007
Coroner tells Straw to act now on restraint in child prisons
(Gareth Myatt) Adjournment debate urges inquiry
(Restraint of children in custody) Care concerns
Children 'at risk' from jail restraint
Damaged kids don't deserve violence
(Gareth Myatt) 'Nobody can hurt him now'
June 2007
(Gareth Myatt) Use of restraint blamed for prison death of boy, 15
(Gareth Myatt) Inquest attacks restraint system
Restraining children in custody is torture, nothing less
Putting vulnerable children at risk
Outrage over changes to child custody laws
(Adam Rickwood) 'What gives them the right to hit a child in the nose?'
(Adam Rickwood) 'At least I will be with Nana and Grandad'
May 2007
(Shahid Aziz) Violent white prisoner killed Asian cellmate after staff ignored warning
IPCC is premature on de Menezes case
(Corporate manslaughter) A perfect chance for MPs to have their say
(Adam Rickwood) I can't stay in here..I'll kill myself
(Adam Rickwood) 'No risk of self-harm': the official verdict on the youngest child to die in penal custody
March 2007
(Gareth Myatt) A Day Inside, part 3
 
     
 
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