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A further report released in June 2015 indicated that
Pentonville had "deteriorated even further" since the previous inspection. The report highlighted that many inmates were left without basic provisions, including pillows and utensils, that there were "mounds of rubbish" on the floors and cockroach
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Pentonville was dilapidated, overcrowded and porous to drugs, mobile phones and weapons. Windows noted as insecure in 2016 are still insecure, vermin is rife and many prisoners go for weeks without exercise in fresh air. Gang-related incidents during prayer meetings have increased. Staff are
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Prisoners were forbidden to speak to each other and when out on exercise would tramp in silent rows, wearing brown cloth masks. In chapel, which they had to attend every day, they sat in cubicles, or "coffins" as the prisoners referred to them, their heads visible to the warder but hidden from each
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Whitlock followed years of underinvestment and staff cuts. Steve Gillan of the POA said, "The reality of the situation is the focus should be on Government and their budget cuts that have created this situation. The basics of security aren't getting done simply
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blamed overcrowding for poor standards at HMP Pentonville. The inspection found that basic requirements for inmates such as telephones, showers and clean clothes were not being provided regularly enough. The report also noted a lack of access to education for inmates and inadequate specialised
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In 2017, it was reported that the IMB described
Pentonville as squalid and inhumane. Blocked toilets and leaking sewage were found, broken facilities meant prisoners going without clean clothes, showers and hot food. Prisoners were regularly confined two to a cell 12 foot by 8 foot. The report
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called the escape the "final straw" and urged that the prison should be closed. "People don't seem to be safe inside
Pentonville and now it transpires inmates can escape. (...) If they don't have control of the place, what is the point of it being there? This was built in 1842 and is totally
274:. The contract is working neither for Pentonville nor the taxpayer". The report noted improvements, including uniformed staff using body-worn cameras and anti-drone technology. There was concern about the frequency of assaults on staff, which at that time averaged about 10 a month.
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Pentonville was about 15
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energetic and committed but there were too few staff most of the time. Wings were shut down for three or four half days a week, activities and association time were limited. At the end of July 2018 the prison held 1,215 men. The IMB singled out for praise a
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stated that the prison was infested with rats and cockroaches and had insufficient levels of staff. The report also criticised the detention conditions for mentally ill inmates, the reception facilities for new prisoners and the library provision at the jail.
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Mental disturbances were common. An official report admitted that "for every sixty thousand persons imprisoned in
Pentonville there were 220 cases of insanity, 210 cases of delusion, and forty suicides". However, conditions were better and healthier than at
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Secretary of State for Justice, HMP Pentonville will remain a soft target for contraband and other security breaches as long as its dilapidated windows are in place, notwithstanding the efforts of management and
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We've been warning for a long time that there's a severe shortage of staff, staff are under pressure. Pentonville's one of those jails that's suffered really terribly from staff shortages and, you know, people not wanting to join the job
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2009: Convicted arsonist Julien Chautard escaped by clinging on to the underside of the prison van which had delivered him to the jail from Snaresbrook Crown Court. He returned to the prison four days later after giving himself up to
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2012: Convicted murderer John Massey escaped from within the prison confines at Pentonville on Wednesday 27 June 2012, 18:30 BST, and was recaptured in Kent two days later following what police described as "an intelligence-led
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procedures for vulnerable prisoners. The inspection report also praised a number of areas of the prison including the healthcare department, the prison drugs strategy and programmes for reducing offending behaviour.
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because there is not enough staff to deal with the daily tasks." The prison's independent inspection watchdog described Pentonville as a "soft target" through the "dilapidated" state of the Victorian building.
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public was warned not to approach the escaped prisoners. Baker was recaptured a few days later hiding in his sister's house in Ilford, with Whitlock found by police six days after the breakout.
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From 2018/2019 new windows were placed and, outside window cages, netting was put up, after the escape from G wing, around the whole prison to stop drones and parcels being received.
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other. The chaplains were very influential, making individual cell visitations, urging the convicts to reform, and supervising the work of the schoolmasters.
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A prisoner, Jamal Mahmoud was stabbed to death on 18 October 2016 and there were six other stabbings in the following weeks up to 8 November.
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It had a central hall with four radiating wings, all visible to staff at the centre. This design, intended to keep prisoners isolated – the "
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in 1902 when Pentonville took over executions in north London. Condemned cells were added and an execution room built to house Newgate's
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Pentonville is a local prison, holding Category B/C adult males remanded by local
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1490:"Six stabbings in Pentonville prison since death of Jamal Mahmoud"
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Grade II listed buildings in the London Borough of Islington
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1901:"This Week in the History of the Irish: June 15 - June 21"
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for which he was hanged at Pentonville Prison on 31 July.
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by training prisoners in cooking and entrepreneurship,
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In October 2009, two prison managers were warned about
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spent time in Pentonville before being transferred to
500:. The final execution took place on 6 July 1961 when
2063:"George Michael moved to Category C Highpoint Prison"
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1924:"Capital punishment in Britain: The hangman's story"
1780:. New Delhi: Penguin Books India. pp. 144–145.
1469:"Pentonville: Overcrowded, understaffed and failing"
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1951:"Welcome to the official website of Hugh Cornwell"
1351:. Volume 497: debated on Tuesday 20 October 2009.
1852:"Madan Lal Dhingra: A lion hearted National hero"
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1017:"Police catch second Pentonville prison escaper"
704:"he Finest ever made in the name of Patriotism".
532:In August 2007, a report from the Pentonville's
233:G wing: remands and convicted (G5 enhanced only)
2002:. 4 April 2008 – via www.telegraph.co.uk.
1734:. The Old Police Cells Museum for Sussex Police
1627:"Escaped murderer John Massey captured in Kent"
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2000:"Keith Allen: mad, bad and dangerous to know?"
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1201:Pentonville prison, at Capital Punishment.org
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1801:Nehru, Jawaharlal; Nand Lal Gupta (2006).
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2116:More information about Pentonville Prison
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2014:"RIGHT-WING HISTORIAN FREED FROM PRISON"
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1705:Rawlinson, Kevin (9 November 2016).
469:, in the prison cemetery located at
1599:"Escaped arsonist hands himself in"
1391:"Inmates 'moved before jail check'"
1290:"Prison staff in 'corruption' quiz"
1264:"Healthcare at prison is condemned"
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465:. All the executed were buried in
282:The first modern prison in London,
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77:Adult Male and YOI/Category B&C
44:Pentonville Prison entrance in 2006
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1873:Bandhu, Vishav (19 January 2021).
1726:Rowland, David (1 December 2014).
1669:"Second escaped prisoner arrested"
1473:The Howard League for penal reform
1364:Cahalan, Paul (18 November 2009).
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1316:"'Endemic squalor' at Pentonville"
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2036:McGrath, Nick (12 October 2010).
1778:India's Struggle for Independence
1753:Maddox, Brenda (September 2008),
1686:Marsh, Bethan (8 November 2016).
1475:, The Howard League, 23 June 2015
1173:The Reform of Prisoners 1830-1900
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631:inappropriate for modern needs."
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218:J wing: Enhanced wing (Drug free)
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1980:O'Hagan, Sean (21 July 2002).
1559:Howard League for Penal Reform
1551:Background Note on Pentonville
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2421:Category B prisons in England
1922:Milmo, Cahal (6 April 2006).
1579:Henley, Jon (31 March 2009).
1528:Independent Monitoring Boards
1130:Hibbert, Christopher (1987).
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557:HM Chief Inspector of Prisons
454:, was executed 8 March 1945.
224:D wing: Remands and convicted
1657:. BBC News. 7 November 2016.
1643:. BBC News. 7 November 2016.
921:, for drug driving offences.
679:Indian independence movement
534:Independent Monitoring Board
258:Prison Officers’ Association
242:Independent Monitoring Board
165:His Majesty's Prison Service
104:; 182 years ago
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620:Prison Officers Association
181:London Borough of Islington
94:1,111 (as of July 2022)
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1854:. Hindu Janajagruti Samiti
1601:. BBC News. 31 March 2009.
522:Chief Inspector of Prisons
400:and five ounces of bread.
346:Eastern State Penitentiary
297:Pentonville prison in 1842
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163:men's prison, operated by
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2095:www.southendunited.co.uk
2071:. BBC. 18 September 2010
1171:Forsythe, James (1987).
516:Pentonville prison, 2013
488:51.5455694°N 0.1151722°W
2270:Giltspur Street Compter
1850:Godbole, Dr Shreerang.
1776:Chandra, Bipan (1989).
1732:Old Police Cells Museum
1421:London Evening Standard
1217:Capitalpunishmentuk.org
1186:Attard, Edward (2007).
1161:Hibbert (1987), p. 668.
832:, gossip columnist for
810:, football player with
504:, aged 21, was hanged.
1581:"Great prison escapes"
1397:. BBC. 20 October 2009
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635:Notable former inmates
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2325:St Giles's Roundhouse
2235:Clerkenwell Bridewell
1879:. Prabhat Prakashan.
1831:. The Open University
1341:Transfer of Prisoners
1296:. BBC. 14 August 2006
709:Hawley Harvey Crippen
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2022:. 23 February 1994.
1765:on 25 September 2008
1728:"Pentonville Prison"
1347:transcripts for the
1322:. BBC. 9 August 2007
1213:"Pentonville prison"
997:"Pentonville Prison"
830:Taki Theodoracopulos
430:Irish revolutionary
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2340:Wood Street Compter
2315:Palace of Placentia
1961:on 14 February 2013
1829:"Madan Lal Dhingra"
1675:. 13 November 2016.
1370:Your Local Guardian
1044:. Islington Gazette
999:. 14 February 2024.
868:John Alford (actor)
854:Keith Allen (actor)
642:John Boyle O'Reilly
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148:/pentonville-prison
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1496:. 8 November 2016.
1423:. 18 February 2014
1270:. BBC. 4 July 2005
1244:. BBC. 20 May 2003
1077:. 7 November 2016.
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840:Nothing to Declare
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1814:978-81-7871-117-1
1787:978-0-14-010781-4
1042:Islington Gazette
812:Cardiff City F.C.
711:(Dr Crippen) was
698:Winston Churchill
671:Madan Lal Dhingra
585:set up to reduce
583:social enterprise
550:attempted suicide
452:Cleft chin murder
448:Amritsar Massacre
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