It was scheduled to be abolished in Scotland by 1999 . Due to budget restraints the abolition was delayed, and by 2004 prisoners in five of Scotland's sixteen prisons still had to slop out.
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Known derisively as " The Joy, " the prison has no in-cell plumbing, requiring its approximately 500 prisoners to " slop out " the contents of their toilet buckets twice a day.
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In August 1999 a report by Her Majesty's Chief Inspector of Prisons severely criticised conditions at Exeter prison, with some inmates still having to slop out despite government claims that the practice had been eradicated from all jails three years previously.
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The "'1981 Irish hunger strike "'was the culmination of a five-year protest during The Troubles by slop out ", the dispute escalated into the dirty protest, where prisoners refused to wash and covered the walls of their cells with excrement.
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"Slopping out " was abolished in England and Wales by 1996, and was scheduled to be abolished in Scotland by 1999 . Due to budget restraints the abolishment was delayed, and by 2004 prisoners in five of Scotland's sixteen prisons still had to " slop out ".
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The "'1981 Irish hunger strike "'was the culmination of a five-year protest during The Troubles by slop out ", the dispute escalated into the dirty protest, where prisoners refused to leave their cells to wash and covered the walls of their cells with excrement.
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If I looked where I was going, the coffee would slop out of the cup, onto my hand, causing me to involuntarily utter, in a loud tone of voice, a word unsuitable for publication in a family newspaper . ( OK, if you must know, the word was $ % & ! .)
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The Irish news media turned Lawlor's last episode in Mountjoy into a carnival, covering details like the location of his cell ( the relatively comfortable medical wing ) and whether he would get his own toilet or would have to " slop out " a bucket every morning with the other prisoners . ( He did get his own toilet .)
