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United Kingdom: La Moye prison facing mental-health crisis
Nearly one-third of incarcerated people at La Moye Prison are on medication for mental-health conditions, the JEP can reveal. Figures released under the Freedom of Information Act show that 38 of the prison’s 138, or 27.5% of incarcerated people, as of July 2024 are on medication associated with managing a diagnosed mental-health condition or addressing symptoms.
Source: Jersey Evening Post (19/11/2024)