Unlock The Truth THE Prison Service has been accused of a cover-up as it maintained a veil of silence over a massive compensation payout to a suicidal inmate.
It has repeatedly refused to give details of the incident that led to a £575,000 out-of-court settlement to a young prisoner at Northallerton Young Offenders' Institution.
Now an official question is to be tabled to the Home Office by an outraged MP, demanding to know the circumstances behind the huge payment.  | Barred from knowing the truth | | 6:02am Wed 18 Apr 07 | | THE Government faced condemnation last night for refusing to release any details about a huge compensation payment made to a suicidal prison inmate. |
| Talking to a brick wall | | 10:51am Wednesday 18th April 2007 | | The Home Office says it is not in the public interest to reveal how more than £500,000 of public money was handed over to an inmate at a North Yorkshire prison. The Northern Echo disagrees. Mark Foster reports. |
 | Anger over suicide payment | | 5:42pm Tue 16 Jan 07 | | A MOTHER whose son killed himself in jail has spoken of her anger at a huge compensation pay-out to a suicidal prisoner. |
| Losing sight of reality | | 5:42pm Saturday 13th January 2007 | | WE end this week with a growing sense of disbelief over the mad, mad world in which we live. |
| We demand the truth | | 5:41pm Friday 12th January 2007 | | A PRISONER tries to commit suicide. He is saved by prison officers. |
| £575,000 payout went to one inmate | | 5:40pm Thursday 11th January 2007 | | A HUGE compensation payout was made to a prisoner - even though officers saved his life, The Northern Echo can reveal. |
| Fury over £575,000 payout to prisoners | | 5:40pm Wednesday 10th January 2007 | | FURY erupted yesterday when it emerged that young prisoners at one of the region's jails were paid £575,000 in compensation last year. |
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