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Kirkham is a men’s open prison in the village of Kirkham, Lancashire.
Bedford Prison is a prison in the centre of Bedford for prisoners aged 18 and over.
Foston Hall is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Derbyshire for women aged 18 and over.
Channings Wood is a men’s prison near Newton Abbot in Devon.
Wealstun is a prison for adult men near Wetherby, Yorkshire.
Information on the change to automatic release dates for some prisoners so they leave after serving 40% of their sentence, rather than the current 50%.
Isis is a men’s prison and young offender institution (YOI) in Thamesmead, South East London. It is named Isis after the ancient name for the River Thames.
Find out how DAPNs and DAPOs can help protect you if you or someone you know is a victim of domestic abuse.
Littlehey is a prison near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire for men convicted of a sex offence.
Whitemoor is a men’s high security prison in March, Cambridgeshire.
Manchester Prison is a men’s high security prison in Manchester city centre. It was known as Strangeways until 1994.
Moorland is a prison and young offender institution (YOI) near Doncaster, South Yorkshire for men aged 18 and over.
Rochester is a prison and young offender institution for men over 18 in Rochester, Kent.
Information about legal aid available for people facing the loss of their home.
Guidance on interviewing victims and witnesses, and guidance on using special measures.
Stafford Prison is a prison in the centre of Stafford for men convicted of a sex offence.
Leicester prison is a men’s prison in the centre of Leicester.
Lindholme is an adult male prison, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire.
Onley Prison is a men’s prison in Rugby, Warwickshire.
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