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Prison staff could die, HMP Frankland officer warns
A prison officer calls for "urgent change in security measures" after an attack on three colleagues by inmate Hashem Abedi.
Review into body armour for prison staff after Abedi attack
The Prison Service will conduct a snap review into whether protective body armour should be made available to front-line ...
From Boiled Urine To Hot Oil: Shocking Violence Faced By Prison Officers In UK
Prison staff attacks surge due to staffing shortages, with over 10,000 assaults on staff members reported in the year ending ...
Review launched into whether staff should wear body armour following prison attack
The Prison Service will conduct a snap review after four guards were attacked with hot oil and homemade weapons.
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Prison staff could die if security not improved, officer says
A prison officer at HMP Frankland in County Durham has told the BBC "there needs to be an urgent change in security measures" across all prisons or staff will die. It comes after the Manchester ...
'I'm prison guard stab victim like at HMP Frankland - there's one way to stop it happening again'
Mum-of-two Claire, 50, was forced to sprint 60 yards past some of the most dangerous inmates in the country as raging triple ...
Prison service to review if staff should wear body armour after Manchester bomb plotter attack
The Prison Service will investigate whether frontline staff should be given protective body armour following an attack on officers at HMP. | ITV News Granada ...
Prison staff have 'life threatening injuries' after 'attack by Manchester Arena bomber's brother'
An attack was allegedly carried out by Hashem Abedi, the brother of the Manchester Arena bomber, at HMP Frankland in Durham, ...
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HMP Garth: This is how much under-fire Leyland prison has paid out after assaults on inmates and staff
Last November, an inspection of HMP Garth revealed a catalouge of problems, including drugs being flown in by drones and a ...
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Prison staff could die, HMP Frankland officer warns
A prison officer at HMP Frankland in County Durham has told the BBC "there needs to be an urgent change in security measures" across all prisons or staff will die. It comes after the Manchester ...