SCOTLAND’s prisons watchdog has been slammed after suggesting jail bosses should provide a wardrobe of wigs and women’s underwear for transgender inmates. HM Inspectorate of Prisons for Scotland ...

Trans prisoner Paris Green is imprisoned with women despite being convicted of a violent act against one, going against the ...

Head of Scottish prisons says service should not be immune from prosecution - Lawyer Aamer Anwar has called for a meeting ...

"Damning indictment" on Scottish Government after report reveals poor conditions in crumbling, Victorian-age Barlinnie Prison ...

Prisons chief makes the admission during a ‘painful meeting’ with families who lost loved ones at a young offenders’ ...

Scottish Prison Service urged to help support criminals on their ‘transgender journey’ with hard-to-source hairpieces ...

HM Inspectorate of Prisons for Scotland (HMIPS) notes the 143-year-old prison regularly houses more than 1,300 inmates ...

MORE than half of prisoners at Scotland’s largest jail have seen staff bullying or attacking other inmates, according to a ...

The Conservatives said it is the ‘latest slap in the face’ for victims of crime as they accused the SNP of ‘rewarding bad ...

Howard League Scotland offers scathing verdict on of Barlinnie prison, three years before a new jail is due to replace it ...

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