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A prisoner on suicide watch has failed in a High Court bid for the right to be given razors to cut himself.
Jeffrey Watkins, an inmate at Rye Hill prison at Onley, Warwickshire, wanted to self-harm to relieve the stresses that could lead to him killing himself.
A judge ruled that the suggestion that he should be provided with the means to self-harm "flies in the face of what we regard as civilised standards".
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omfg............You are right with the thread title there Marge!
Is that guy a wind up merchant?
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Medical experts agreed that cutting himself "lifts his mood" by releasing endorphins into his system, thereby making suicide less likely.
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She argued that he simply wanted sterile razor blades "to self-harm in a hygienic manner
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Oh fu*k off!