Summary Report on HMP Perth, 14-25 May 2018

ISBN 978 1 78781 166 9 (Web only publication)
PPDAS 447386

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Contents

Introduction and Background

Key Facts

Overview by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons For Scotland

Human Rights Based Approach Overview 

Summary of Inspection Findings

Standards and Commentary

Standard 1 Lawful and transparent use of custody

Standard 2 Decency

Standard 3 Personal safety

Standard 4 Effective, courteous and humane exercise of authority

Standard 5 Respect, autonomy and protection against mistreatment

Standard 6 Purposeful activity

Standard 7 Transitions from custody to life in the community

Standard 8 Organisational effectiveness

Standard 9 Health and wellbeing

Annex A: Prison population profile on 14 May 2018

Annex B: Inspection team

Annex C: Acronyms used in this report

Annex D: Photographs of double cells in A and B halls

Annex E: Photographs of safer cell contrast between halls