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Deaths in Custody

The LRB Podcast

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Systemic Failures in Social Care

This chapter examines the inadequacies of the social care system through the case of William Lindsay, discussing his troubled childhood and the systemic failures leading to his tragic circumstances. It also highlights recent recommendations aimed at reforming the prison system and addresses the need for meaningful change in the treatment of children in care and those in custody.

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