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Jails halt plans for 'pain-free' restraints
Sunday Mail
|October 12, 2025
PLANS to introduce "pain- free" restraint techniques in Scotland's prisons, in the wake of the Allan Marshall scandal, have been derailed by an overcrowding crisis.
PLANS to introduce "painfree" restraint techniques in Scotland's prisons, in the wake of the Allan Marshall scandal, have been derailed by an overcrowding crisis.
The news comes after the Scottish Prison Service admitted the brutal death of inmate Allan, 30, in 2015 was unlawful after excessive force was used by multiple officers.
This story is from the October 12, 2025 edition of Sunday Mail.
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