UK justice minister 'complacent' over 38% rise in prison deaths, say MPs

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See the full article: UK justice minister 'complacent' over 38% rise in prison deaths, say MPs - Chris Grayling has played down link between prison staff cuts and increase in self-inflicted death and violence since 2012, finds Commons inquiry (Guardian, link)

And see: Justice Committee report: Prisons: planning and policies (pdf)

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