Lack of Drug Tests Blamed for Problems in Scots Jails [Scot Region]

Mail on Sunday (March 29, 2009)

Author: Charlotte Robin

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ONLY half of Scotland's prison inmates are subjected to random drug tests, despite a spiralling drugs problem.

Out of 40,791 prisoners sent to jails across the country last year, only 20,800 underwent a drugs test in the last 12 months.

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Lack of Drug Tests Blamed for Problems in Scots Jails [Scot Region]

Now the Scottish Conservatives have urged the Scottish Executive and Scottish Prison Service to 'up their game' to comba...

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