Were facing unacceptable stress. The letter comes after two days of unrest at the mount establishment In Hertfordshire. Mark lobel reports. There have been days of disorder at Prisons Wiltshire and hertfordshire where riot trained officers were deployed to subdue unruly prisoners. This past year has brought an average of 20 attacks a day on staff in prisons in england and wales, following a decline in the number of Prison Officers over the past few years and complaints over pay. Now the president of Prison Governors Association is publicly blaming the government for what she calls a crisis in many jails and unacceptable stress and anxiety amongst workers. In an open letter to Prison Governors, Andrea Albutt says the state has failed to help them cope with Population Pressures in prison, having changed the way the prisons are run for the worse. Ms albutt says the governments decision taken earlier this year to separate operational control of the Prison System from responsibility for pol
Left a mexican jail in a laundry cart. how often do we see these types of things where corrections officer is in a relationship with inmate and how do prison leaders look out for this type of thing? well, i think there s certainly going to be lessons learned for the county after incident happened. i want to ensure and brothers and sisters in corrections do a fantastic job and do difficult and dangerous job. don t judge the corrections officers by the actions of this idiot who was romancing with this individual. don t judge by the actions of this one. joe, clearly holding back. thank you. thanks for having me. rich: and here in dc thieves making off with more than $20,000 in merchandise in brazen
Not. how many precisely? it all depends who you re asking. there s thousands if you like that are potential jihadists. thank you so much. also in the national lead today. prison leaders suspended as the fbi are looking into whether drugs run rampant in that maximum security facility. details that included a practice run the night before the prison break. that story next. big day? ah, the usual. moved some new cars. hauled a bunch of steel. kept the supermarket shelves stocked. made sure everyone got their latest gadgets. what s up for the next shift? ah, nothing much. just keeping the lights on. (laugh) nice. doing the big things that move an economy. see you tomorrow, mac. see you tomorrow, sam. just another day at norfolk southern.
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