Prison overcrowding warning as inmate numbers rise
Scotland's chief inspector of prisons says the number of people in custody could rise to more than 8,000.
Source: bbc.co.uk
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MSP warns that crumbling HMP Greenock must be replaced
An MSP has warned Greenock’s crumbling prison ‘cannot wait any longer’ for a suitable modern replacement.
Source: greenocktelegraph.co.uk
No-one under 18 should be sent to jail, Scotland's chief prisons inspector says
SCOTLAND’S chief inspector of prisons has led calls for no-one under the age of 18 to be sent to jail.
Source: thenational.scot
Under-18s should not go to jail, says prison chief
Wendy Sinclair Gieben wants urgent legislation to end imprisonment of 16 and 17-year-olds by the end of March.
Source: bbc.co.uk