Anthony Devlin Conditions at Pentonville have been described as "inhumane" by the chair of its monitoring board In the most recent annual report of the prison, Pentonville was described as ...

More than half of inmates are living in crowded conditions at Pentonville prison, new figures show. Earlier this month Justice Secretary Shabana Mahmood warned without immediate action ...

Part of History Crime and punishment in Britain, c.1000 to the present day Prisoners at Pentonville prison spent nearly all their time alone and in their cells, for as many as 23 hours in each day.