HM Prison North Sea Camp. HM Prison Spring Hill. HM Prison Standford Hill. HM Prison Sudbury.
What is a grade C prison?
Category C Category C prisoners cannot be trusted in open conditions but are considered to be prisoners who are unlikely to make a determined escape attempt.9 Nov 2020
What prison is Category A?
Category A These are high security prisons. They house male prisoners who, if they were to escape, pose the most threat to the public, the police or national security.
What type of prisoners are held in a Category B prison?
Category B These prisons are either local or training prisons. Local prisons house prisoners that are taken directly from court in the local area (sentenced or on remand), and training prisons hold long-term and high-security prisoners.
What is Category B and C in prison?
B. Prisoners for whom the very highest conditions of security are not necessary but for whom escape must be made very difficult. C. Prisoners who cannot be trusted in open conditions but who do not have the resources or will to make a determined escape attempt.
What prisons are Category A?
Generally speaking, category A prisons are reserved for inmates who have been determined a threat to the public, the police or national security. These prisons are designed to make escape impossible for the prisoners, and are commonly described as 'high security' or 'maximum security' establishments.14 Sept 2015
What is Category C in prison?
Category C Category C prisoners cannot be trusted in open conditions but are considered to be prisoners who are unlikely to make a determined escape attempt. Category D Category D prisoners can be trusted in open conditions.9 Nov 2020
What crimes are Category C UK?
Initial Category C Serving a current sentence of 12 months or more for violence, threat of violence, arson, sex offences, drug dealing or importation.
What crimes are Category C?
To be placed in a category C prison, the prisoner must fulfil at least one of these criteria. They have a previous sentence of 12 months or more for crimes such as violence, arson, drug dealing, importation, threat of violence or sex-related offences.21 Sept 2015
What are the 3 categories of British prisons?
Category A, B and C prisons are called closed prisons, whereas category D prisons are called open prisons. Category A prisoners are further divided into Standard Risk, High Risk, and Exceptional Risk, based on their likelihood of escaping.
How far in advance can you book a prison visit?
24-48 hours
How can I visit a prisoner?
- Step 1: Locate the inmate. Discover or confirm the whereabouts of the inmate you would like to visit.
- Step 2: Be Approved. Before you can visit you must be placed on the inmate's approved visiting list.
- Step 3: Be Prepared.
- Step 4: Plan your trip.
Who is eligible for CAT D?
Cat D Prisoners who present a low risk; can be reasonably trusted in open conditions and for whom open conditions are appropriate.