The death of a Barlinnie prisoner who took his own life was due to systematic failings and could have been avoided. Michael Charlton died in his cell at the prison on October 28, 2019. The 34-year-old ...
A new BBC documentary is shining a light on the drug epidemic in HMP Barlinnie, Scotland's largest prison. Home to around 1500 men, it's so severe that 80% of inmates are estimated to have a narcotics ...
Inspectors have described Scotland's largest prison as being in a "wretchedly poor state" while operating at 30% over capacity. HM Inspectorate of Prisons for Scotland (HMIPS) said it "strongly urged" ...
The jail death of a notorious rapist dubbed the 'Beast of Ibrox' is to be investigated by a Sheriff. Violent rapist Dominic Devine died at HMP Barlinnie on August 8, 2023, aged 66. The deplorable ...
A Barlinnie prisoner has lifted the lid on Scotland’s spiralling drug crisis behind bars claiming inmates are routinely “right out of their nut” to get through the day. John Fanning, known as JP, a 28 ...
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