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Drug use in prisons ‘endemic’
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Today’s report from the House of Commons Justice Committee on Tackling the drugs crisis in our prisons says that use of illicit drugs and the trade in them across prisons has reached ‘endemic’ levels, fostering a ‘dangerous culture of acceptance that must be broken’. Russell Webster reviews the findings.
Category: Prison
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