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A fatal accident inquiry (FAI) is to be held into the deaths of two people who took their own lives at a young offenders institution.

Mum Linda paid tribute to her daughter today and vowed to never stop fighting for justice.

The Sunday Mail can reveal a massive project was looked at in 2019 to ­implement ­suicide ­prevention measures in all cells in our publicly run jails at a cost of £155million.

Mail Opinion says we need to treat inmates like human beings if we want them to behave like human beings.

Calum Inglis, 34, was coughing up blood after becoming seriously ill with the virus but his family claim his repeated requests for medical assistance via a cell intercom system were ignored.

A discovery by Labour MSP Monica Lennon revealed the worrying rise in deaths across Scottish prisons. In 2019 a report by the Scottish government revealed Scotland had some of the worst death rates in Europe.

Scottish prison deaths in recent years include the death of 21-year-old Katie Allan at Polmont Young Offenders Institute in 2018, and the death of Allan Marshall in 2015 after he was restrained by prison officers during a struggle at Saughton Prison.