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  Aylesbury nancy ajram Aylesbury   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Aylesbury is the county town of Buckinghamshire, in south central England, with a population in the 2001 census of 65,173.
Aylesbury was declared the county town of Buckinghamshire in 1529 by King Henry VIII: Aylesbury Manor was among the many properties belonging to the father of the infamous Anne Boleyn and it is rumoured that the change was made by the king in order to curry favour with the manor.
Aylesbury's population is soon to increase further during the years 2003 and 2005 due to the inclusion of a new housing estate designed to cater for 8000 people on the North side of Aylesbury sandwiched between the A41 (Akeman Street) and the A413.
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 Aylesbury
Aylesbury is the County town of Buckinghamshire in south central England.
Aylesbury was declared the county town of Buckinghamshire in 1529 by King Henry VIII: Aylesbury Manor was among the many properties belonging to thomas Boleyn the father of the infamous Anne Boleyn and it is rumoured that the change was made by the king in order to curry favour with the holders of the manor.
Aylesbury's population is soon to increase further during the years 2003 and 2005 due to the inclusion of a new housing estate designed to cater for 8000 people on the North side of Aylesbury sandwiched between the A41 (Akeman Street) and the A413 and the expansion of Fairford Leys Village.
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 Aylesbury - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Aylesbury
It is the centre of the fertile Vale of Aylesbury and lies to the north of the Chiltern Hills.
Aylesbury was captured from the Britons by the Saxons in 571.
Aylesbury gives its name to a breed of large white domestic duck.
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 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/Aylesbury
Aylesbury's population was expected to increase between 2003 and 2005 with a new housing estate designed to cater for 8000 people on the north side of the town, sandwiched between the A41 (Akeman Street) and the A413, and the expansion of Fairford Leys village.
In recent years Aylesbury has had a lot of bad press, with several murders, a racial riot and being home to Germaine Lindsay, one of the suicide bombers behind the 7 July 2005 London bombings.
Aylesbury is home to three grammar schools and three community upper schools and a host of primary schools.
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 Imprisonment and Prisons Information Portal @ Imprisonment.org   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Prisons are conventionally institutions which form part of the criminal justice system of a country, such that imprisonment or incarceration is a legal penalty that may be imposed by the state for the commission of a crime.
Prisons may also be used as a tool of political repression to detain political prisoners, prisoners of conscience, and "enemies of the state", particularly by authoritarian regimes.
Prison accommodation, especially modern prisons in the developed world, are often divided into wings identified by a name, number or letter.
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 Let them eat porridge | Special reports | Guardian Unlimited
A well-fed prisoner is more likely to be a healthier and happier prisoner, making him or her more able and inclined to use their time inside in a meaningful and constructive way.
The public accounts committee report into prisoner diet and exercise published yesterday - which Bacon was heralding - recognises this and emphasises the need to assist the well-being of prisoners by the provision of a high-quality and varied diet.
With a record prison population of 78,500 and a battle between the Treasury and the Home Office to fund 8,000 extra places, it is unlikely that there will be any increase in the food allowance in the foreseeable future.
www.guardian.co.uk /prisons/story/0,,1824575,00.html   (476 words)

  
 Delayed: the food study that could cut prison violence by 'up to 40%' | Special reports | Guardian Unlimited
The former chief inspector of prisons, Lord Ramsbotham, said yesterday that the department was guilty of "breathtaking prevarication" over a proposed trial to improve prisoners' nutrition, which he believes would dramatically reduce offending behaviour in jails.
Prisons in England and Wales were full last week, with a record number of nearly 80,000 prisoners.
A National Audit Office report in March 2006 found that prison catering had reduced its costs while improving standards since 1997, but noted that government recommendations on healthy diets were only "partially" met and prisoners often made poor choices of food so they did not get a balanced diet.
www.guardian.co.uk /prisons/story/0,,1924120,00.html   (550 words)

  
 Tuesday   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Bernard Gesch and colleagues at the University of Oxford enrolled 230 young offenders from HM Young Offenders Institution Aylesbury in their study.
The researchers recorded the number and type of offences each of the prisoners committed in the nine months before they received the pills and in the nine months during the trial.
He said that given that nutrients were the building blocks of the brain and its associated structures, it was highly likely that a good diet would have a direct impact on behaviour.
www.mapmaker.com /food_crime.htm   (559 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | UK | Dead after less than a day in prison
Remand prisoners are likely to be placed in a local jail, many of which are overcrowded and may lack the staff or resources to provide intensive support for new inmates.
Under the prison's own procedures this meant he should have been referred for a mental health assessment but this did not happen and he was not placed on suicide watch.
It comes as prisons are beginning to implement a new system known as ACCT - assessment, care in custody and teamwork - which replaces the old suicide watch forms and is designed to be more focussed on the individual.
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 HM Prison Service - Locate a Prison - Aylesbury
The prison was opened as a county gaol in 1847 and served as such until 1890 when it became a women's prison.
In 1959, the prison was converted to house adult male prisoners and in 1961, it changed again to house young male offenders aged between 17 and 21.
Aylesbury holds the longest sentenced young adult males in the English prison system.
www.hmprisonservice.gov.uk /prisoninformation/locateaprison/prison.asp?id=247,15,2,15,247,0   (168 words)

  
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As in floating prison hulks three hundred years ago, little has changed: you still have the fundamental and repugnant problem of packing as many as possible into the space available.
And the spread of disease outside of prison cannot be halted, even with a change of clothes, or rubber gloves.
The tuberculosis epidemic in American prisons is kept quiet, just as the Nazis kept quiet about typhoid epidemics in their concentration camps.
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 Rugby Football Union - Mean Machine
Aylesbury HM Young Offenders Institute 1st XV are having another terrific season, with only very few lost matches - one being against a very strong staff team.
The Butler Trust award, which is held in high regard in the prison and probation services, was awarded to the Aylesbury PE Department, with the young rugby team’s efforts and discipline used as evidence during the stages of national selection.
Now the Aylesbury first XV eagerly awaits a return match against Bletchley U21s, having beaten them last season 24-13, with families, VIPs and a goodly crowd on the Aylesbury Prison sports field.
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 Telegraph | News
A PRISON imam has been sacked and two others suspended for allegedly distributing anti-American literature to Muslim prisoners in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks, the Home Office said yesterday.
Amid concern about the recruitment of prisoners by extreme Islamic groups, the Home Office said that Ahmed Bilal was suspended, and then dismissed, after giving "potentially inflammatory" transcripts of a radio interview to prisoners at Aylesbury young offenders' institution, Bucks.
Prison imams are selected and vetted by the Muslim Prisoners' Commission.
www.telegraph.co.uk /news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2001/12/29/wreid129.xml   (608 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | UK | England | Students sample life behind bars
The students will travel to HMP Grendon near Aylesbury on Tuesday to tour the prison and eat alongside the prisoners.
Students will propose that prisons should be abolished during the debate, and prisoners will oppose the motion.
Prison governor Dr Peter Bennett said: "Inmates benefit from the opportunity to engage in intelligent debate with students.
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 Criminal Information Agency.com - Prisons   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
HMYOI Aylesbury looks at education as a means to equip the offender with skills necessary to prepare and aid them back into gainfull employment upon release from prison.
Aylesburys education facility is contracted out to Amersham and Wycombe College with 12 full time and 17 part time teachers.
All UK Prisons provide its inmates sports and recreational programs run by physical education instructors, with some courses leading to nationally recognised qualifications.
www.criminal-information-agency.com /prison_record_5.php?prisonchoice=8   (211 words)

  
 Prisoner of War
We all must send prisoners letters and information of different events to keep their resolve strong (it get's lonely in jail!).
He is being held as a federal prisoner without possible bail.
In June '97, he was indicted on 16 federal counts, including charges relating to the building and possession of pipe-bombs that carry a minimum mandatory sentence of 30 years in prison.
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 BBC NEWS | Health | Row over prison diet research
The Prison Service has said it will not fund further research into prison food even though a recent study found that changing inmates' diets cut violent behaviour by 35%.
The study was carried out at Aylesbury Young Offenders Institute by the research charity Natural Justice led by Bernard Gesch, a senior research scientist at Oxford University's physiology department.
In a blind trial, one group of prisoners were given a multi-vitamin mineral and fatty acid supplement while another group were given dummy pills.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/health/2764165.stm   (339 words)

  
 House of Commons - Education and Skills - Minutes of Evidence
It also holds prisoners serving up to six years but, with limited parole facility, this is difficult unless prisoners have their sentence underway.
Prisoners are usually allocated to Rochester from HMYOI Feltham, HMP Elmley, HMYOI Aylesbury and HMP Chelmsford.
I have been employed by HM Prison Service since 1999, the first three years after my training as Head of Prisoner Management at HMP and YOI Cookham Wood which held female adult and young offenders at the time.
www.publications.parliament.uk /pa/cm200405/cmselect/cmeduski/114/5020824.htm   (729 words)

  
 CNN.com - UK Muslim prison clerics suspended - December 28, 2001
A prison service spokesperson said three imams had been suspended between September and November for making inappropriate comments.
Some 130 imams are employed as chaplains in British prisons, which house an estimated 4,000 Muslim prisoners.
Narey said all prison imams underwent security checks and were interviewed by a Muslim adviser to the prison service.
archives.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/europe/12/28/gen.prison.muslim   (419 words)

  
 HMYOI Aylesbury - Criminal Information Agency.com
Aylesbury has had a jail since 1847 when it was built just outside the town.
Buckinghamshire County Council has an array of original documents, dating back to when HMP Aylesbury was originally built, for the public to read.
HMYOI Aylesbury has a notably difficult position in the prison service because of its large amount of young offenders who not only have personal problems but are also doing a lot of jail, in some cases life.
www.criminal-information-agency.com /prison_record_1.php?prisonchoice=8   (208 words)

  
 Offender support - Bucks Online Portal
While justice and public safety are of paramount importance, all offenders who are in prison have to be treated with fairness and humanity.
To this end, Her Majesty’s Prison Service operates an Offender Support programme, which aims, through a variety of activities, to educate and rehabilitate offenders so they don’t re-offend when released.
The services seeks to reduce re-offending by encouraging prisoners to be better equipped for work, to better relate to others and live lives free from crime and addiction.
www.bucksonline.gov.uk /portal/atoz/detail.jsp?contentid=1188475372&council=BOL   (93 words)

  
 Dietary supplementation with vitamins, minerals, and fatty acids reduced antisocial behaviour in young adult prisoners ...
Dietary supplementation with vitamins, minerals, and fatty acids reduced antisocial behaviour in young adult prisoners
Influence of supplementary vitamins, minerals and essential fatty acids on the antisocial behaviour of young adult prisoners.
In young adult prisoners, does supplementation with vitamins, minerals, and fatty acids reduce antisocial behaviour?
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 Thames Valley Criminal Justice Board - Magistrates' Courts Service
The objectives of the Prison Service and the principles by which it operates are encapsulated in the following Statement of Purpose for all staff:
Her Majesty's Prison Service serves the public by keeping in custody those committed by the courts.
Our duty is to look after them with humanity and help them lead law-abiding and useful lives in custody and after release.
www.tvcjb.org.uk /prison-service.htm   (245 words)

  
 HM Prison Service - News
Twelve prisons will be represented for the first time, with a record number of women making it to the final stage.
There will also be a Lifetime Achievement Award to recognise the work of an individual who has made an outstanding contribution to the Service during the course of their career.
A winner from each category will be announced at the ceremony and one overall winner chosen by Prison Service Director General, Phil Wheatley, as Prison Officer of the Year 2006.
www.hmprisons.gov.uk /news/index.asp?id=5249,22,6,22,0,0   (229 words)

  
 Western Resistance: October 2005 Archives
An Iraqi-born defendant was sentenced yesterday to four years and nine months in prison for purchasing machine guns and grenades to target two Jewish facilities in the Nashville area, the U.S. attorney's office said.
Now, according to the Times the remains of the other members of the bombing cell which unleashed their explosives on unsuspecting London Transport passengers, killing 52, have been officially released by the coroner at Camden.
Mohammad Siddique Khan,30, Hasib Hussain,18, and Germaine Lindsay, the Jamaican living in Aylesbury, have provided all the forensic information that is possible, and now are to be given back to their relatives for burial, upon the families' requests.
www.westernresistance.com /blog/archives/2005_10.html   (13027 words)

  
 Mental health primary care in prisons
The Mental Health Primary Care in Prison would not have been possible without the advice, support and collaboration of primary-care workers in prisons, researchers, mental-health and legal specialists, policy workers in the Department of Health and the Prison Service, the World Health Organisation and other agencies, prison officers and prisoners.
HM Prison Service, especially the Training and Development Group Health Care Policy Unit, the Health Care Task Force, the Safer Custody Group, Psychology and Probation Unit, the Women's Policy Unit and the Young Offenders' Policy Unit and the Juvenile Operational Policy Group
Prisoners with Complex Presentations and Very Difficult Behaviours, Ndegwa D. Problems in the Mother-Baby Relationship, McGauley Gill, Hughes P, Paton J. Psychosis in Young People, Paton J, Byrne P (authors), Misch P (specialist advisor).
www.prisonmentalhealth.org /acknowledgements.html   (937 words)

  
 Guidelines for Art Therapists Working in Prisons
These Guidelines were originally published in 1997 in consultation with the Association for Dance Movement Therapy (UK), the Association of Professional Music Therapists, the British Association of Art Therapists, and the British Association for Dramatherapists.
The Guidelines aim to be an important reference resource for colleagues who are employed as part of specialist prison teams.
They also aim to be a source of reference for arts therapists, trainers, and supervisors who are unfamiliar with work in custodial settings.
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 Aylesbury Today: News, Sport, Jobs, Property, Cars, Entertainments & More   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Her husband Peter was serving on HM Submarine Trenchant attached to HMS Forth. They had a 2 year old daughter Linda.
We met in Aylesbury in the early 80's when I was hanging out with Frank Walsh and the Metro's.
Her mother was Rose and I know she had an aunt and some cousins in Aylesbury but don't know if she ever returned.
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 Offender Behaviour Programmes: 22 Jul 2004: Written answers (TheyWorkForYou.com)
The Correctional Services Accreditation Panel (CSAP) accredits offending behaviour programmes for delivery to offenders in prison (and in the community under the auspices of the National Probation Service).
This model was a collaborative development between four public sector prisons (Grendon, Gartree, Winchester West Hill and Aylesbury) and one private sector prison (Dovegate).
The work was co-ordinated by the 'What Works In Prison Unit' in HM Prison Service Headquarters.
www.theyworkforyou.com /wrans/?id=2004-07-22.183995.h   (191 words)

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