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Scottish Prison Service

SPSO (Scottish Public Services Ombudsman) Not Upheld Reference 201100893 Sector Prisons Category Complaints Handling Decided 01 November 2011

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Mr C complained that the Scottish Prison Service's (SPS) final decision on his complaint was unreasonable. Our investigation concluded that the SPS had appropriately looked into the matter raised and gave Mr C adequate detail and explanation about their findings and their decision.

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