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"Rule35" and the PB judgement PDF Print E-mail
Written by Emma Ginn   
There have been two new important developments that could help more vulnerable detainees get released from detention ; a policy change on "Rule 35" and a High Court judgement.

The High Court judgement might be relevant to ex-detainees, for whom "Rule 35" was not properly implemented when they were detained, in seeking compensation now.
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 18 March 2008 )
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DSO 1/2007 - Allegation of Torture forms PDF Print E-mail
Written by Emma Ginn   

Any allegations of torture made by detainees to staff (only for allegations outside the UK) should be recorded on the Home Office allegation of torture form.

Last Updated ( Monday, 20 August 2007 )
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DSO 02/2007 - Use of handcuffs on medical escorts PDF Print E-mail
Written by Emma Ginn   

This Order clarifies the use of handcuffs on adult detainees subject to medical escorts.

Handcuffs cannot be used on children (ie under 18 years of age).

Detention service order 02/2007 - Use of handcuffs on medical escorts

 
DSO 09/2006 - Handling Complaints in Detention PDF Print E-mail
Written by Emma Ginn   

Replaced by DSO 13/2008 


 

Last Updated ( Saturday, 06 December 2008 )
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The Detention Centre Rules 2001 PDF Print E-mail
Written by Emma Ginn   

Statutory Instrument 2001 No. 238

The Detention Centre Rules 2001

 
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