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Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody
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The Independent Advisory Panel on Deaths in Custody (IAPDC) is an advisory non-departmental public body co-sponsored by the Ministry of Justice, the Home Office, and the Department of Health and Social Care. Its central aim is to prevent deaths in custody across prisons, police custody, immigration detention, and Mental Health Act detention.
Services Offered
Preventing deaths in custody
Providing advice to government departments on deaths in custody
Publishing reports and statistical analysis on deaths in custody
Developing guidance on preventing suicides in custody
Conducting tailored reviews related to deaths in custody
Working with practitioner and stakeholder groups
Providing learning resources related to deaths in custody
Offering resources for families affected by deaths in custody
Who They Help
- Prisoners
- Ex-offenders
- Families of prisoners
Areas Covered
- Nationwide
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Last updated: 06/07/2026
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