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Public health
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Prison staff fake checks on suicidal inmates as deaths soar, watchdog warns

Widespread falsification of records regarding checks on suicidal inmates has been reported, exacerbating a rise in prisoner deaths and complaints.
Public health
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 weeks ago

West London prison staff failed to spot epilepsy risk before man, 32, found dead in cell

Review of information sharing regarding medical conditions for prisoners is necessary after a death related to epilepsy in a west London prison.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Hanging points death toll unacceptable', attorney general Michelle Rowland says, urging states to review practices

Michelle Rowland urges review of prisons due to unacceptable deaths linked to hanging points.
Accelerated justice reforms to be discussed among state and territory attorneys-general.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Police investigate alleged attack on prison officer by Southport triple killer

The attack reportedly happened during a Taylor Swift-themed workshop, resulting in injuries to 10 others, highlighting the escalation of violence in prisons.
UK news
Black Lives Matter
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

MS-13 gangbangers in US illegally allegedly stabbed three Va. correction officers in heinous attack: officials

A violent attack by MS-13 gang members on correctional officers highlights safety risks faced by prison staff and concerns over illegal immigration.
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Prison officers may get stab-proof vests after attack by alleged bomb plotter

Prison officers could be given stab-proof vests after several staff were attacked, allegedly by Manchester bomb plotter Hashem Abedi, highlighting safety concerns in UK jails.
UK news
#terrorism
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
France news

French prisons hit by wave of attacks after clampdown on drug traffickers

France is investigating coordinated prison attacks linked to heightened actions against drug traffickers, coinciding with upcoming law enforcement measures.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago
UK news

Ban inmates from cooking after Hashem Abedi assault, says prison union

Prison officers' union calls for cooking bans after attack by terrorist inmate.
France news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

French prisons hit by wave of attacks after clampdown on drug traffickers

France is investigating coordinated prison attacks linked to heightened actions against drug traffickers, coinciding with upcoming law enforcement measures.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Dangerous inmates should not have access to prison kitchen, union chair says

Dangerous inmates were allowed access to a kitchen, leading to a violent attack on guards.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 months ago

Ex-colleague of guards attacked at Frankland warns prisons more dangerous than ever'

Prisons are becoming increasingly dangerous for staff due to overcrowding and longer sentences.
Parenting
fromsfist.com
4 months ago

Woman Who Died During Conjugal Visit to Sacramento Area Prison Likely Strangled By Inmate Husband

A woman died by strangulation during a visit with her convicted murderer husband in a prison, raising safety and procedural concerns.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Monterey County inmate gets 25 years to life for sex assault on prison nurse

Tyrone Owens was sentenced to 25 years to life for sexually assaulting a prison nurse, reflecting serious safety issues within correctional facilities.
#legal-proceedings
fromIndependent
4 months ago
UK news

Nathan McDonnell's solicitor says he got a 'swingeing' sentence

Nathan McDonnell will not testify in Mr. Leen's trial due to safety concerns.
UK news
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Nathan's McDonnell's solicitor says he got a 'swingeing' sentence

Mr McDonnell's safety remains a concern as he begins his 12-year sentence.
UK news
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Nathan's McDonnell's solicitor says he got a 'swingeing' sentence

Mr McDonnell's safety remains a concern as he begins his 12-year sentence.
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