Source · Investigations in the NHS

Independent investigation: Alexander Cusworth, HMP Dartmoor (2015)

South West Incident 26 Nov 2015 Subject Alexander Cusworth

Index summary

Mentally disordered prisoner with history of violence fatally stabs fellow prisoner

Recommendations

2 total
1 Addressed to: The Governor and Head of Security No Response Published

Link to recommendation 1

Recommendation · source text
The Governor and Head of Security should ensure that the security process takes into account all relevant factors about a prisoner’s security risk when they are assessed for a job and that they record the reasons for their decision.
2 Addressed to: The Governor No Response Published

Link to recommendation 2

Recommendation · source text
The Governor should ensure that prisoners are adequately supervised in high risk work areas.

Acceptance status

Per recommendation
No Response Published
2

Total recommendations
2
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