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Transgender prisoners

Prisons and Probation Ombudsman, learning lessons, transgender prisoners

Transgender prisoners often vulnerable and need better management by prison service, says Ombudsman

January 10, 2017

Prisons need to be more flexible and proactive in managing transgender prisoners, based on their individual needs and circumstances, so that they can live safely, said Prisons and Probation Ombudsman (PPO) Nigel Newcomen. Today he published a bulletin on lessons… Read More

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