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Date: 10th December 1993
Service: CEEFAX
Region: N/A
Original Broadcast Channel: BBC1
Current Page: 143
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P143 CEEFAX 143 Fri 10 Dec 16:22/21 PARLIAMENT PRISON GOVERNORS AWARDED MORE POWER A tough crackdown on prisoners who break the rules in jail has been announced by the Home Secretary. The amount of time a prisoner can be kept in solitary confinement for such a breach is to be increased from three to 14 days, he announced And young offenders could spend up to seven days instead of three days in confinement, Michael Howard said The new power to be given to prison governors is part of a hardline policy designed to combat rising violence in Britain's jails. Next News Home News Politics Sport