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© Tom Blewitt & Zack Griffiths – HMP Prisons Justice Group An independent investigation by the Prisons and Probation Ombudsman has concluded that serious failures in night-time welfare checks contributed to the death of a 33-year-old prisoner at HMP Birmingham. Christopher Randall died in the early hours of 11 January 2025 from mixed drug intoxication,Continue reading “Failures in Night Checks Highlighted After Drug-Related Death at HMP Birmingham”

© Tom Blewitt & Zack Griffiths – HMP Prisons Justice Group Serious concerns have been raised regarding the treatment of a vulnerable inmate following his transfer from HMP Swansea to HMP Parc, with both establishments failing in their duty of care. The inmate, whose identity is being withheld out of respect, has been reliant onContinue reading “Left to Suffer: How Two Welsh Prisons Left a Seriously Injured Prisoner in Agony”

A prison officer has been allegedly assaulted by an inmate at Parc Prison. It is confirmed the incident took place at midday on Thursday on the D-Wing of the Bridgend prison. A prison spokesman said the matter has been referred to the police and that it is supporting the colleague involved. Violence at HMP Parc:Continue reading “HMP PARC – PRISON OFFICER UNDER ATTACK”

© Zack Griffiths The UK government is once again pushing proposals that would allow juryless trials in certain criminal cases. Sold to the public as a pragmatic response to the growing court backlog, the policy would expand the circumstances in which a defendant can be tried by a judge alone, rather than by a juryContinue reading “Juryless Trials: A Dangerous Step Backwards for Justice in Britain”

© Tom Blewitt & Zack Griffiths Grief doesn’t cancel logic. If we’re ready to say a murder of a police or prison officer deserves a whole-life order, we should be just as ready to say: when police or prison officers unlawfully kill someone in their care, they should face the same tariff. Power without parityContinue reading “Police and Prison officers who kill those in custody should get whole life tarrifs — stop the double standards”

© Zack Griffiths & Tom Blewitt- HMP Prisons Justice Group Since 2022, 61 deaths have been recorded across HMP Parc, HMP Cardiff, and HMP Swansea, underscoring a deepening crisis in Welsh prisons. The data reveals systemic issues around drug misuse, mental health, and prison safety that demand urgent reform. The Rising Toll of Prison DeathsContinue reading “DEATHS RISE AT A RAPID RATE UK WELSH PRISONS”

Why Drone Dome Technology Could Be the Best £204 Million the UK Prison System Ever Spends!! As the UK grapples with growing security challenges inside its prisons, one solution stands out for its potential to dramatically reduce crime, violence and contraband: the adoption of Drone Dome counter-drone technology. Although the system would require an estimatedContinue reading “£204M QUID TO FIX OUR JAILS ONCE AND FOR ALL???”

Why Drone Dome Technology Could Be the Best £204 Million the UK Prison System Ever Spends!! As the UK grapples with growing security challenges inside its prisons, one solution stands out for its potential to dramatically reduce crime, violence and contraband: the adoption of Drone Dome counter-drone technology. Although the system would require an estimatedContinue reading “£204M QUID TO FIX OUR JAILS???”

© Tom Blewitt & Zack Griffiths – HMP Prisons Justice Group We can confirm that there has been another death at crisis hit HMP Parc. Darren Thomas, 52, tragically passed away post‑release on 13 November 2025. His death brings the total number of deaths linked to HMP Parc to 39 since the start of 2022,Continue reading “Death Linked to HMP Parc Takes Death Toll to 39”

© Tom Blewitt & Zack Griffiths – HMP Prisons Justice Group Former Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford has been seen visiting his son, Jonathan Drakeford—now known as Jay Humphries—at HMP Parc, reigniting public scrutiny over a case that shocked Wales in 2018. Jonathan Drakeford was convicted in 2018 at Cardiff Crown Court for a seriesContinue reading “EXCLUSIVE: EX FIRST MINISTER MARK DRAKEFORD SPOTTED VISITING PAEDOPHILE SON AT HMP PARC.”