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Victoria Derbyshire: 07/01/2014

07/01/2014

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A lawyer warns someone could die at Oakwood jail unless the government takes action.

A solicitor representing prisoners at the privately run Oakwood jail, which has seen a number of disturbances in recent months, warns someone could die in violence.

A solicitor representing prisoners at the G4S run Oakwood jail near Wolverhampton, which has seen a number of disturbances in recent months, says someone will die unless the government takes urgent action. Victoria speaks to Iqbal Singh Kang, a solicitor who represents more than one hundred prisoners at Oakwood.

Plus a woman left blind after her pet dog chewed part of her face has had her sight restored after around one hundred operations. 53 year old Wendy Hamriding from Preston was an alcoholic when she knocked herself unconscious two years ago by falling down the stairs after heavy drinking.

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