Overcrowding and drug abuse flagged in Cork Prison

Cork Prison Visiting Committee suggested the purchase of a full-body X-ray scan should be considered to help reduce the smuggling of drugs.

Cork Prison Visiting Committee suggested the purchase of a full-body X-ray scan should be considered to help reduce the smuggling of drugs.

Prisoners sleeping on the floor and the availability of drugs were two of the main issues raised by the Cork Prison Visiting Committee in its [url=

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