“The self-service kiosks were a game changer for us in this journey” Pia Sinha – Governor – HMP Liverpool HMP Liverpool is a category B local prison that serves the Merseyside area. It was last inspected in September 2017, at which time it held around 1,150 prisoners. That inspection found that conditions had deteriorated from […]
Sir Martin Narey, previous Director General of the Prison Service, and Chief Executive of the National Offender Management Service shares his thoughts on humane imprisonment: The world of non-executive appointments (NEDs), as I’ve discovered since retiring from full time work a few years ago, is a murky one. Some companies are keen to offer not […]
Paul Mullins, Non-Executive Director, Unilink and FCP 1’s Director Paul Mullins, Non-Executive Director, Unilink was one of sixty ICPA delegates to visit the Federal Prison Complex 1 facility on Friday 1st November. FCP 1 is a high security facility on the south west outskirts of Buenos Aires – a 45-minute drive from the centre. For […]
Photo: Kathy Ellis of Unilink and Lance Harris, MoJ Prison Service signs deal with Unilink to set up workshop at HMP Littlehey to supply other institutions One3One Solutions, the commercial arm of Prison Industries part of the Ministry of Justice, has signed a contract with technology company Unilink to open the first kiosk assembly workshop […]
It has been reported in the media that the Police trials of the use of facial recognition technology is dangerously inaccurate. This reported perception of the project as a failure is quite a shame but also obvious to anyone familiar with biometrics. • The technology selected would always be expected to get a very high […]