Learning and research documents

This thematic report describes learning from investigations into fatal incidents where the prisoner was being monitored under the Prison Service suicide and self-harm prevention procedures at the time of their apparently self-inflicted death.

This Learning Lessons Bulletin looks at some of the recurring concerns from investigations in immigration removal centres (IRCs) relating to both fatal incidents and complaints from detainees.

This thematic report focuses on the lessons that can be learned from my office’s independent investigations into complaints about prisoners’ property.

Learning from PPO complaints relating to the use of force on prisoners.

This Learning Lessons Bulletin examines the lessons to be learned from the mercifully infrequent but nonetheless tragic killing of one prisoner by another in custody.

This learning lessons bulletin looks at the frequent complaints that my office receives about prisoners being dismissed from employment.

This learning lessons bulletin is about making recommendations.

This learning lessons bulletin highlights our learning on end of life care.

This learning lessons bulletin summarises learning from deaths in custody about the use of basic regime as part of the incentives and earned privileges scheme in prison.

Learning from PPO investigations into three recent deaths of children in custody.