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Aberdeen's Craiginches prison could soon pilot the UK's first needle exchange scheme for jails.
The Scottish Prison Service (SPS) is considering introducing the programme early next year in a bid to prevent the spread of disease.
Drug taking among prisoners can spread diseases such as Hepatitis C and HIV.
The kits are likely to include syringes, swabs, filters and a sharps disposal box. Such schemes already operate in many other countries.
An SPS spokesman said: "If you look at prisoner surveys some say they have shared needles in prison.
"There will always be people who continue to take drugs in prison.
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What next, fluffing their pillows up so they dont get cricked necks! They are criminals and deserve nothing
