UK deaths in custody

UK deaths in custody

Below is the breakdown of the trends of deaths in police custody, grouped by calendar year:cite news | first= | last= | coauthors= | title=Deaths in Police Custody | date= | publisher= | url =http://inquest.gn.apc.org/data_deaths_in_police_custody.html | work =Inquest | pages = | accessdate = 2007-07-12 | language = ]

Controversial Deaths in UK Police Custody

Psychiatric custody

List of deaths of individuals which have taken place in psychiatric custody and which have given rise to concern because of unexplained or mysterious circumstances surrounding those deaths and / or allegations of maltreatment, dereliction of duty or brutality:cite news | first= | last= | coauthors= | title=Black Deaths in Custody | date= | publisher= | url =http://www.irr.org.uk/2002/november/ak000006.html | work =Institute of Race Relations | pages = | accessdate = 2007-07-12 | language = ]

Child Deaths

Between 1990 and 2004, 25 children have taken their own lives in prison and two have died in secure training centres [cite news | first= | last= | coauthors= | title=Custody death rate 'shocks' MPs | date= | publisher= | url =http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4093349.stm | work =BBC | pages = | accessdate = 2007-07-12 | language = ] .

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