Research

Research report 106: Non-natural deaths following prison and police custody

Published: 13 December 2016

Last updated: 13 December 2016

What countries does this apply to?

  • England
  • Scotland
  • Wales

The deaths of people after state detention have received considerably less attention than those who die in custody. This research was commissioned by the Equality and Human Rights Commission in October 2015 to try and understand the size and extent of the problem.

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