DGL case leads to massive cash injection into prison health

THE family of a drug addict who died in prison say they have finally got justice after the Government spent £150m on treatment in jails.

Judith McGlinchey, jailed for four months in 1998 for shoplifting to feed her heroin addiction, was subjected to "inhuman and degrading treatment", the European Court of Human Rights ruled in 2003.

Now the Council of Europe has closed her case because of the £150m worth of changes the Government has made.
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