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Shaine Tester: Inquest concludes into self-inflicted death if IPP prisoner

26 July 2024
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25 July 2024
40 organisations call on new Prime Minister to address state failures to respond to and prevent deaths

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About INQUEST

INQUEST is the only charity providing expertise on state related deaths and their investigation to bereaved people, lawyers, advice and support agencies, the media and parliamentarians.
Deaths in police custody
BAME deaths in police custody
Deaths in prison
Work for us

INQUEST is currently recruiting for three volunteers in the Policy and Communications team.
Chris Kaba: Met police shooter charged with murder

20 September 2023
Help and advice

We provide free and independent advice to bereaved people following a death in state care or detention in England and Wales, and in other cases where wider issues of state and corporate accountability are in question.
Inquest concludes into death of Jake Anderson at Peterlee Police Station who died 12 hours after being detained

11 August 2021
Useful resources

INQUEST has produced two invaluable resources for families and friends going through an inquest, and for those who would like to know more about their rights following a death.

Legal aid for inquests

Join the campaign demanding automatic non means tested funding for legal representation following state related deaths. #LegalAidForInquests Read more