Inspector's report highlights prison problems

Prison chiefs have been given four weeks to get the country’s jails up to standard.

Inspector's report highlights prison problems

Prison chiefs have been given four weeks to get the country’s jails up to standard.

Severe overcrowding, slopping-out and broken windows and equipment are among the litany of concerns highlighted by Inspector of Prisons, Judge Michael Reilly.

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