The scheme rewards good behaviour with 10-minute “holidays” to destinations including the Great Wall of China, Australia’s Great Barrier Reef and Inca ruins in Peru. The move comes as jail bosses tackle record levels of violence and drug abuse. HMP Nottingham said: “We’re piloting VR as part of our safety strategy. Initial feedback has been powerful.”(Image: Getty)The Prison Service added: “HMP Nottingham is trialling three headsets for well-behaved prisoners in workshops and education courses. Jail bosses build railyard to help lags land jobs on outsideLags were chuffed when jail bosses installed a mini railyard to help them land jobs on the outside.
Source: Daily Mirror June 29, 2019 21:59 UTC