18 July 2024 One of the biggest lessons of becoming a parent is to learn how to keep adapting and adjusting your routine to meet your baby’s needs. Except, when you are in prison, virtually nothing is under your control and you’re constantly having to manage the tension between complying with the regime while adapting […]
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Court of appeal reduces sentence by 12 months to ensure mother and baby will not be separated
5 July 2024 The decision in R v B to reduce the sentence of a mother by 12 months to avoid the risk of further separation from her baby, handed down by the Court of Appeal on 4 July 2024, coincided with headlines warning of a “one in one out” policy due to severe overcrowding. […]
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