Weekly Episode - 19/07/2024
Description
This week on our new format we’re going to be covering Trump’s assassination attempt; the prison overcrowding crisis in England and Wales, the latest in the Vaughn Gething saga and a reminder to check your postage before posting election material.
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All the links discussed in the Podcast:
Rishi Sunak ‘risked breaching legal responsibilities over prison crisis’: https://www.theguardian.com/society/article/2024/jul/16/revealed-sunak-was-warned-he-risked-breaching-legal-responsibilities-over-prisons-crisis-leaked-papers-show?CMP=Share_iOSApp_OtherInstitute For Government
‘The crisis in prisons’ with the two graphs shown: https://www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/publication/crisis-prisons#:~:text=Prisons%20are%20in%20a%20profound,obvious%20risks%20to%20the%20public
Open Democracy data we cited: https://www.opendemocracy.net/en/prisons-most-shameful-single-issue-britain-analysis-inmate-surveys-inspector/
Tenth inmate dies at Parc Prison: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cw88711npg5oWayne
Bell who is still in prison after 17 years for a 4 year sentence: https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13644783/Family-man-stole-bike-17-remains-prison-years-later-abolished-law-lost-contact-father-dying-cancer.html
People charged £5 after election candidate didn’t put stamps on letters: https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/politics/people-charged-5-after-election-29511455