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Bedford is a local prison holding Category B male prisoners who have been remanded from Luton Crown Court and all magistrates' courts in Bedfordshire. The term 'local' means that the prison holds people on remand to the local courts, as well as sentenced prisoners.
Every prison and immigration removal centre has an Independent Monitoring Board (IMB), formerly known as a Board of Visitors. Members of the IMB, who are volunteers, are appointed by the Home Secretary and act as 'watchdogs' for both the Minister of Prisons and the general public, to ensure that proper standards of care and decency are ...
The Mount is a Category C prison for adult males. As of 31 August 2015, it had an operational capacity of 1,028. [8] The regime at the prison includes full- and part-time education, workshops, training courses, farms and gardens, and a works department.
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East Sutton Park Prison is based in and around an Elizabethan brick house, East Sutton Park, dating from 1570 [1] and overlooking the Weald of Kent. The building was requisitioned at the start of World War II, first opened as a borstal for girls in 1946, then was re-registered to take both juvenile and adult females some years later.
A Visitor Centre is available at the prison, with facilities including toilets and a baby changing room. When Guys Marsh was inspected in 2014 it was found prison officers had, "all but lost control". The prison was described as in crisis and gangs operated openly. Spice and alcohol related violence was high and prisoners lived in fear. [2]