Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody starts work programme – Ministry of Justice

Posted August 17th, 2009 in death in custody, news by sally

“The Independent Advisory Panel, a key part of the newly formed Ministerial Council on Deaths in Custody, has commenced its initial work programme.”

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Ministry of Justice, 17th August 2009

Source: www.justice.gov.uk

Inquiry over police custody death – BBC News

Posted July 24th, 2009 in death in custody, news by sally

“An investigation is under way by the Independent Police Complaints Commission (IPCC) after a Gwynedd man died following police custody.”

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BBC News, 23rd July 2009

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Management of Broadmoor high security hospital criticised after deaths – The Times

Posted July 20th, 2009 in death in custody, news, secure hospitals by sally

“Deaths at Broadmoor high security hospital and other institutions will be linked to management failures in a highly critical report this week.”

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The Times, 20th July 2009

Source: www.timesonline.co.uk

Fresh inquest into custody death – BBC News

Posted January 22nd, 2009 in death in custody, inquests, news by sally

“A fresh inquest into the death of a Lancashire teenager found hanged at a secure unit in County Durham has been ordered by the High Court.”

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BBC News, 22nd January 2009

Source: www.bbc.co.uk

Family hit out at IPCC over death in custody – The Independent

Posted January 5th, 2009 in complaints, death in custody, news, police by sally

“The police complaints commission is accused of failing to conduct an open investigation. Nina Lakhani reports.”

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The Independent, 4th January 2009

Source: www.independent.co.uk