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Sodexo is a strategic supplier to the UK government and has worked with the Ministry of Justice and HM Prison and Probation Service to help protect the public and rehabilitate offenders through its ...
Norwich Magistrates’ Court heard both prisoners had been in open conditions at the prison when the assaults are alleged to have occurred in February 2023. Stephen Munton, prosecuting, said it was ...
Supreme Court Justice Andrew McDonald, who chairs the commission, warned each candidate that there were more than 20 pending investigations into police shootings and prison deaths that would need to ...
A spokesperson for HM Prison Service said it would "carefully consider" the judgement. When Mr Mbonu first began working at HMP Swaleside in 2018, he said he was thrilled and wanted to make a ...
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The justice secretary says the use of electric stun guns will be tested following an attack on prison staff. Prison staff to demand electric stun guns in jails The Prison Officers' Association ...
At Norwich Crown Court, he was sentenced to 12 years in prison, with a further three years on extended licence, and was also made the subject of a Sexual Harm Prevention Order. Jamie Kadolski ...
Police are hunting for a convicted murderer who has gone missing from an open prison in Scotland. Raymond McCourt, 59, was reported missing from HMP Castle Huntly at 5.30pm on Tuesday. Police have ...
“The Prison Service will also conduct a snap review of the use of protective bodily armour. In addition, I can today announce that HMPPS (HM Prison and Probation Service) will trial the use of ...
“The Prison Service will also conduct a snap review of the use of protective bodily armour. In addition, I can today announce that HMPPS (HM Prison and Probation Service) will trial the use of tasers ...
In a move to bolster prison security, the Justice Secretary declared that HM Prison and Probation Service (HMPPS) will now trial the use of tasers in prisons. "Wherever we can strengthen our ...