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Scots cons get “mindfulness” training in bid to reduce violence

Court & Crime Deadline News Journalist -
SOME of Scotland’s most dangerous prisoners have been taking part in yoga classes and doing breathing exercises in a bid to control their violent...

Scots prisoners spend 90% of jail time doing nothing

Scottish News Deadline News Journalist -
IDLE Scottish prisoners are spending more than 90% of their time in jail doing nothing. Inmates at some of Scotland’s busiest jails devote almost 22...

Polmont branded a ‘holiday camp’ by young offenders

Scottish News Deadline News Journalist -
PRISONERS have compared Scotland’s largest young offenders institution to a “holiday camp with whatever you need”, and say they often prefer life on the...

Polmont young offenders institute “verging on mayhem”

Scottish News Deadline News Journalist -
INMATES at Scotland’s prison for young offenders are committing hundreds of offences a month in an environment “verging on mayhem”, according to new...

Teenager dies in Polmont custody

In Brief Shaun Milne -
A Fatal Accident Inquiry is to be held after prison chiefs revealed a 19-year-old boy died in custody at Polmont Young Offenders Institute on...

Buckfast brewers pressured to remove caffeine

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By Rory Reynolds THE makers of Buckfast are under pressure to remove caffeine from its recipe after new figures linked the drink to crime. Research shows...
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