Scottish Government

ISBN 0 7559 5143 3

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Contents

CHAPTER 1: FOREWORD
CHAPTER 2: THE BASIS FOR THE STANDARDS
CHAPTER 3: THE IMPORTANCE OF INDEPENDENT INSPECTION OF PRISONS
CHAPTER 4: THE DUTIES OF THE CHIEF INSPECTOR OF PRISONS
CHAPTER 5: THE FORMAT OF THE STANDARDS

CHAPTER 6: OUTCOMES, STANDARDS AND INDICATORS
6.1 Safety
6.2 Decency, Humanity and Respect for Legal Rights
6.3 Opportunities for Self-Improvement and Access to Services and Activities

ANNEX 1: GLOSSARY OF ACRONYMS