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HM Prison Brinsford

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Chief Inspector". The report found that the prison failed at inducting new inmates to the regime, that the level of violence was "too high", that a quarter of inmates surveyed said that it was easy to get drugs into prison. The report also found that many cells were "squalid" in condition and that communal areas were "dirty and in need of refurbishment".
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A November 2013 inspection of HMYOI Brinsford found that the situation at the institution had not improved since the previous inspection in 2012. The Chief Inspector of Prisons stated that Brinsford had "the worst overall findings my inspectorate has identified in a single prison during my tenure as
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The inspectorate found that just under a third of the inmates were not engaged with either work or education programmes. Overall, they found that the institution required "significant improvement" and that while staff were aware of the problems raised, they were "overwhelmed" and unable to improve
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Since the beginning of 2019, it became a Category B & C male prison, mainly due to the rise in violence, self-harm and drug abuse, it has been named as one of the worst prisons in the United Kingdom.
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In 2008, an additional residential unit and activity centre were built at Brinsford. This resulted in a reduction of places for Juveniles, and an increase in places for Young Offenders at the prison.
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from Brinsford after assaulting a prison officer and stealing his keys to an administration block. The four inmates then smashed a window and escaped over the prison's perimeter wall.
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In 2001, Brinsford was branded a disgrace after an inspection found the prison's regime to be negligent and lacking in understanding towards prisoners, with large indicators of
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at the prison. A year later two additional education blocks were built at Brinsford, with the regime promising a renewed focus on education and training at the site.
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Brinsford holds young offenders and adults (those aged over 18). Accommodation at the prison comprises five Residential Units:
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Brinsford was opened in 1991 as a YOI and Remand Centre. The site had been previously acquired from the
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Report on an unannounced inspection of HMYOI Brinsford by HM Chief Inspector of Prisons
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Unit 1 – supported living unit for those prisoners with mental health or complex needs
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Unit 5 – for those men reaching an enhanced level of behaviour within the systems.
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In 2016, it was in the process of changing to a Category C male prison.
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Brinsford (HM Prison)
Featherstone
Staffordshire
Coordinates
52°38′49″N 2°06′36″W / 52.64694°N 2.11000°W / 52.64694; -2.11000
Juveniles/Young offenders
HM Prison Services
Governor
Brinsford
prison
Young Offenders Institution
Featherstone
Wolverhampton
Staffordshire
England
His Majesty's Prison Service
Ministry of Defence
Featherstone Prison
self harm
bullying
escaped

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