‘Supermax-style units’ for most dangerous criminals to be introduced in England and Wales
by Rajeev Syal Home affairs editor from World news | The Guardian on (#73A5F)
David Lammy also tells MPs he will draw up legislation to stop prisoners using human rights laws to challenge tougher conditions
The most dangerous extremist prisoners in England and Wales will be held in supermax-style units" similar to those used in US jails, David Lammy has told MPs.
The deputy prime minister also said he would consider drawing up legislation to stop prisoners from using human rights laws to challenge tougher conditions in jail.
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