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University of Glasgow: Record Numbers are Dying in Scottish Prisons, Reveals New Study
May 01, 2025
GLASGOW, Scotland, May 1 -- The University of Glasgow issued the following news:

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Record numbers are dying in Scottish prisons, reveals new study

A major new research study has found the number of people dying in prison surged to a record number of 64 in 2024, a 60% increase on the previous year, making Scotland's mortality rate among the highest in Europe.

'Nothing to See Here? Deaths in Custody and their Investigation in Scotla . . .

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