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Polmont YOI failings blamed for student's tragic death

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Polmont YOI failings blamed for student's tragic death

Polmont YOI failings blamed for student's tragic death

The mother of Katie Allan, a student who died in Polmont YOI in 2018, criticised the prison system for failing to protect vulnerable inmates.

A fatal accident inquiry found systemic failures contributed to Katie’s death, calling for changes to prevent similar tragedies.

Report by Covellm.

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