Legal concerns on prison segregation

Legal concerns may surround the Government’s new proposals for isolation units within prisons for alleged drug barons, it emerged tonight.

Legal concerns on prison segregation
Tue, 02 Jan, 2007 - 16:33

Legal concerns may surround the Government’s new proposals for isolation units within prisons for alleged drug barons, it emerged tonight.

Minister for Justice Michael McDowell aims to house suspected traffickers awaiting trial in a new 20-person cell in west Dublin’s Cloverhill Prison.

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