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UK recommends first name basis
By The Times Online
Published: 08/25/2006

LONDON, ENGLAND - Prisoners should be addressed by their first name or called Mr or Mrs, given clean underwear regularly and daily fruit and vegetables, according to guidelines from Scotland's Chief Inspector of Prisons.

Wardens should knock before entering cells, and prisoners must be helped to contact the European Court of Human Rights to complain about alleged maltreatment.

Andrew Coyle, Professor of Prison Studies at King's College London, who helped to compile the report, said: “It is not about being soft on prisoners. It is about giving them access to basic things such as fresh air...Read more.

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