Prison inspectorate system 'weighted in favour of complainants', say officers

Prison officers are calling on the Government for a new watchdog body to investigate complaints made by offenders.

Prison inspectorate system 'weighted in favour of complainants', say officers

Prison officers are calling on the Government for a new watchdog body to investigate complaints made by offenders.

The Prison Officers Association says the present inspectorate system is "most unsatisfactory" and should now be scrapped.

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