Seven reports proving Scotland’s prison service’s superior performance and Low Moss is no less safe today

BBC Scotland today is platforming selectively an inspectors’ report on Low Moss prison in Glasgow which has 835 prisoners when it was designed for 784. They have not mentioned its ‘revised operational/safe capacity’ of 884 via Project 100.

https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-glasgow-west-62043866

Inspectors did not find it had caused any measurable rises in in-prison offending or safety breakdowns. The prison maintained satisfactory safety standards amid the changes.

https://prisonsinspectoratescotland.gov.uk/sites/default/files/publication_files/Report%20on%20HMP%20Low%20Moss%20Full%20Inspection%2031%20January-11%20February%202022.pdf

The media operating in Scotland have not, however, covered the content of these seven reports by TuS revealing Scotland’s prisons to be operating with far better outcomes than you might expect and than is the case in England & Wales. Full text for all at: https://talkingupscotlandtwo.com/?s=prison


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