http://www.buchanie.co.uk/archived/2005/Week_37/news/prison.asp
Morag Ledingham
"Mr Gunn explained that one of the criteria for a new prison in Peterhead was that the jail had to support a regime aimed at reducing offending, including community placements and the maintenance of family links.
'There is a potential minus in there in that we have to do our best to maintain family links, and obviously the question of distance comes into that. However, you need to maintain and strengthen these links to allow prisoners to be less likely to offend on re-release"
