In one of Scotland's largest prisons a unique experiment is taking place in an area called The Basement. Aside from having lost their liberty through crime, the inmates who gather there for meetings ...

HMP Edinburgh and other Scottish prisons have been described as 'dangerously out of control.' Budget cuts, overcrowding and gangland feuds are all claimed to be major contributing factors in ...

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Connor Morrison died at HMP Edinburgh at some point between 8.30pm on April 19 and 7.30am April 20. A Fatal Accident Inquiry (FAI) into his death concluded that his death was ‘self-inflicted and was ...

Three HMP Edinburgh prison staff were unfairly dismissed following a “fundamentally flawed” investigation into allegations they attacked an inmate, an employment tribunal has ruled. Compensation has ...

The two inmates passed away on Dec. 17 and 18 while in custody at HMP Edinburgh Both men were serving sentences for sex crimes involving children The two inmates' cause of death has not been revealed ...

A special area at HMP Edinburgh has been set aside for older prisoners or those who have dementia.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. -Credit:Reach Publishing Services Limited HMP Edinburgh and other Scottish prisons have been described as 'dangerously out of ...

HMP Edinburgh has carers who work round the clock to help elderly and infirm inmates In one of Scotland's largest prisons a unique experiment is taking place in an area called The Basement. Aside from ...