The appellant social worker appealed from a refusal to release under the 2006 Act of an unredacted copy of the MOJ Minimising and Managing Physical Restraint training manual. The MOJ argued that full disclosure might allow inmates to develop counter techniques.
Held: The appeal failed.
Judges:
Sir Brian Leveson P, McCombe, Nwey LJJ
Citations:
[2017] EWCA Civ 1876
Links:
Statutes:
Freedom of Information Act 2000
Jurisdiction:
England and Wales
Information, Prisons, Children
Updated: 01 April 2022; Ref: scu.599605
