Recurance · prevention of future deaths reports
Pre-inquest brief
Indefinite imprisonment without clear release pathway
The earlier warning
Scott Rider · 12 Apr 2024 · Tom Osborne, Milton Keynes
“Mr [name redacted] was one of many IPP prisoners struggling to progress in his sentence and had limited hope for release.”
judiciary.uk/…/scott-rider-prevention-of-future-deaths-report
What was promised
Stated action 1 · response to Scott Rider (12 Apr 2024) · stated timescale: none stated
“HMPPS has expanded psychology services through the prison gate and into the community, to support some of the most complex people we work with.”
What recurred
- 20 Oct 2025 · Scott Berry · Sarah Middleton · Closely related · confidence 0.92 (high)
The clearest link, quoted from both reports:
Earlier · Scott Rider · 12 Apr 2024
“Mr [name redacted] was one of many IPP prisoners struggling to progress in his sentence and had limited hope for release.”
Later · Scott Berry · 20 Oct 2025
“Mr [name redacted] was frustrated by his sentence and had little hope of being released which he voiced to a number of staff and professionals.”
What happened next
No web check of the stated actions has been published for this chain.