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Training at Scotland's newest private jail should be a priority according to inspectors after a report claimed some employees seemed inexperienced.
BBC: Addiewell Prison
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The attack came to light as it was announced G4S had lost its contract to run Wolds prison in East Yorkshire and failed to win a number of other private jail contracts.
BBC: Winson Green Prison: Four officers 'glassed' by inmate
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Argentina, interestingly, has been threatening to prosecute and jail economists who do their own private estimations of the inflation rate recently.
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The Victorian prison, which can cater for up to 1, 450 adult male prisoners, became the first UK jail to be taken over by a private company in October 2011 when G4S secured a 15-year contract.
BBC: Winson Green Prison: Four officers 'glassed' by inmate
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Not only is it about to embark on a new life as a home to a distillery, I also gather the Executive is looking for a private partner to run a conference centre at the jail.
BBC: Girdwood barracks development: devil in the detail?
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The prison, which can cater for up to 1, 450 adult male prisoners at a time, became the first UK jail to be taken over by a private company in October 2011 when G4S secured a 15-year contract.
BBC: Birmingham prison: 'More sex offender space needed'
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Yukos's boss, Mikhail Khodorkovsky, was also thrown into jail, perhaps partly because he planned to build a private oil pipeline to China (he also meddled in internal Russian politics).
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Private Manning is being held in solitary confinement at a maximum security US military jail.
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The government has abolished jail terms for those caught dealing in foreign currency, offered extra incentives for private investment and brought the official exchange rate closer to the black-market one.
ECONOMIST: Syria
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Every private prison has a director who carries out a role similar to that of the governor in a public sector jail.
BBC: Charity makes bid to run prisons