McDowell: No compensation for slopping out

Justice Minister Michael McDowell said today there would be no compensation for prisoners who were forced to slop out their cells.

McDowell: No compensation for slopping out
Mon, 20 Sep, 2004 - 15:11

Justice Minister Michael McDowell said today there would be no compensation for prisoners who were forced to slop out their cells.

The Government is facing claims from around 900 prisoners, who claim the practice breaches their human rights.

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