Source · Custody & deaths investigations

Article 2 Investigations

19 investigations 213 learning points

Independent investigations into deaths, near-deaths, serious self-harm and serious assaults in prison custody, commissioned by the Secretary of State for Justice under Article 2 of the European Convention on Human Rights.

Investigations by year

2000–present
Serious Self-Harm
8
Serious Assault
5
Attempted Suicide
4
Life-Threatening Incident
2

Most investigated establishments

All-time totals · trend line = year-by-year investigations
EstablishmentTotalTrend
HMP High Down 1
HMP Stocken 1
HMYOI Feltham 1
HMP & YOI Holloway 1
HMP Chelmsford 1
HMP Bedford 1
HMP Featherstone 1
HMP Bristol 1
HMP Pentonville 1
HMP Durham 1
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Investigations

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24 Aug 2010 HMP Pentonville Mr Atlantic — HMP Pentonville Serious Self-Harm · Simon Draycott 23 learning points
The independent investigation conducted by Simon Draycott into the circumstances surrounding the incident at HMP Pentonville on 24 August 2010 that led to Mr Atlantic sustaining serious injuries is published.  Also publ…
Report · HMPPS Response · IAPDC page

Data from Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody. Individual case investigations commissioned under Article 2 ECHR.