Deaths in Scottish prisons among highest in Europe

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James Cook

Scotland Editor, BBC News

BBC Split photo of young boy with red hair and freckles and a young woman with blonde hair and red lips. — William Brown, 16, and Katie Allan, 21, took their own lives in Polmont Young Offenders Institution

Deaths in Scotland’s prisons have increased by 60% in the past year, a report has revealed.

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