Written question asked by Lord Carlile of Berriew (Liberal Democrat), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 16 January 1997. It was answered by Ann Widdecombe (Conservative) on Thursday, 16 January 1997 on behalf of the Home Office.

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Home Office

Question

What research has been undertaken by the Prison Service on (a) high intensity regimes and (b) boot camps; when it will be published; from what areas the high intensity regime to be based at Colchester will draw inmates; when the high intensity regime at Colchester will open; what are the reasons for the delay in opening the high intensity regime at Colchester. - (Holding answer 13 January 1997).

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

288 c367-8W; 10783;10785;10784;10786

Session

1996-97

Subjects

Discipline Prisons Young offenders Young offender institutions Youth custody Military Corrective Training Centre Colchester HMP/YOI Thorn Cross