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"We take prison deaths extremely seriously" says DHA Minister

Follow recent deaths at Jurby site

The minister for justice and home affairs says her department takes deaths at the Isle of Man Prison 'extremely seriously'.

Two inmates have died at the Jurby site in the past six months - the latest died on February 24.

You can find out more HERE.

In May last year, following an inquest into the death of a prisoner in 2020, the DHA said it was working to make improvements to 'reduce the possibility' of families enduring such loss. 

But Jane Poole-Wilson says she can't comment on the current cases:

You can watch the full interview with Jane-Poole Wilson, and chief officer Dan Davies, below:

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