Prisons and Probation Ombudsman 2020 to 2021 annual report
皇冠体育app annual report for the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman from 2020 to 2021.
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皇冠体育app Prisons and Probation Ombudsman (PPO) carries out independent investigations into complaints and deaths in custody. 皇冠体育app detailed roles and responsibilities of the PPO are set out in our office鈥檚 . 皇冠体育app PPO has 3 main duties:
- to investigate complaints made by prisoners, young people in detention (prisons and secure training centres), offenders under probation supervision and individuals detained under immigration powers (detained individuals)
- to investigate deaths of prisoners, young people in detention, approved premises鈥� residents and detained individuals due to any cause, including any apparent suicides and natural causes
- to investigate deaths of recently released prisoners, using the PPO鈥檚 discretionary powers