Browsing Law School (Scholarly Publications) by Subject "Prisons"
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Prison Inspection and Monitoring: The Need to Reform European Law and Policy
(2019)Prison inspection and monitoring bodies are important safeguards against breaches of human rights. In recent years, prison inspection and monitoring has become a key focus for international human rights standards, particularly ... -
Prisoners tell how they experience inspections and the complaints system
(2021)In 2018 and 2019, researcher Sophie van der Valk carried out research on inspection and complaints in three Irish prisons. Ms van der Valk wanted to: • learn how prisoners experienced inspection by outside groups • ... -
Rights & Recommendations: Prison Perspectives on the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture
(2020)In 2018, Ullersmo Prison in Norway and HMP Edinburgh in Scotland were visited by a European inspection body, the European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment ... -
Rights and Recommendations: Prison Perspectives on the Committee for the Prevention of Torture
(2020)The European Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT) is a supranational human rights monitoring body tasked with carrying out visits to places of detention across Europe. The CPT is unique in its activities as a ...