R (on the application of Bryant) v Secretary of State for the Home Department

Source:	All England Reporter
Publisher Citation:	[2005] All ER (D) 69 (Jul)
Court:	Administrative Court
Judge:	Gouldring J
Representation	Hugh Southey (instructed by Prisoners' Advice Service) for the claimant.
	Kate Gallafent (instructed by the Treasury Solicitor) for the defendant.
Judgment Dates:	6 July 2005

Catchwords

Prison - Category of prisoner - Relevant considerations for categorisation - Whether family circumstances to be taken into account.

The Case

Unless relevant to matters of risk and security, family circumstances were not part of the consideration as to categorising prisoners. They were not relevant in the instant case.

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