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Despite the large range of institutions that monitor English and Welsh prisons, suicides reached a record high in 2016, with the rate having doubled since 2012. This book details and critiques the lengthy and expensive police, ombudsman and coroner investigations that follow prison suicides, providing a novel analysis of prison oversight.

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Philippa Tomczak is a Leverhulme Trust Early Career Research Fellow at the University of Sheffield Centre for Criminological Research and winner of the 2017 British Society of Criminology Book Prize for her book The Penal Voluntary Sector. She holds a British Academy Rising Star Engagement Award and co-ordinates the international, interdisciplinary CRIMVOL research network.

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