The main article for this category is Prisons in Scotland. This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total. The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total. This …

We have 16 publicly managed prisons and one by a private sector operator under contract to us. For all information including directions, visiting times and contact details, please select the...

List of prisons in the United Kingdom is a list of all 141 current prisons as of 2024 in the United Kingdom spread across the three UK legal systems of England and Wales (122 prisons), …

The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) (Scottish Gaelic: Seirbheis Phrìosain na h-Alba) is an executive agency of the Scottish Government tasked with managing prisons and Young …

Prisons in Scotland play a crucial role in the nation’s criminal justice system, ensuring public safety and the rehabilitation of offenders. This guide provides a thorough overview of Scottish …

We are responsible for the secure custody of around 8,000 people across Scotland. We employ approximately 4,900 staff across our prisons, headquarters, college, and training and storage …

Apr 15, 2024 · Scotland’s largest prison, HMP Barlinnie, is designed to hold 987 people, but currently holds around 1,400. Construction has begun on the £400m HMP Glasgow, which will …

Jan 25, 2018 · Get contact details, visiting times and facilities of a particular prison on the Scottish Prison Service website.

Dec 4, 2024 · The latest longitudinal statistics on prison populations and flows into and out of prison. Includes information about the demographics of people in prison, the time they spend …

There are nearly 8000 people in prison in Scotland on any given day. Since 2021, around 8,500 individuals are released each year (accounting for multiple departures of the same individual). …