Four prison staff had to be taken to hospital after being assaulted at a jail in Liverpool, their trade union has said. The ...

On November 29, an inmate threw a cup of urine at officers as they attempted to extinguish a fire in his cell. Two officers ...

Mr Taylor warned that this loss of vital “institutional memory” among officers inevitably creates further risk in an already ...

Everyone is safe, one officer sustained a minor injury and returned to duty,” the state Department of Corrections said.

A New York state prison was placed on lockdown after inmates took over and injured three guards, just days after staffing ...

A prison officer has been hospitalised after being slashed in the face by a violent inmate in Mountjoy jail. The suspect for ...

STAFF under pressure due to swollen prison populations have claimed hundreds of thousands of pounds from being unfairly assaulted doing their job.

A lawsuit filed this week alleges that the only full-time gynecologist at the California Institution for Women in Chino ...

It comes as a workers' union has warned the increase of violence in prisons across England is "totally out of control". Figures from the Ministry of Justice show 142 assaults were recorded at Moorland ...

The cost of injury claims for staff assaulted by inmates at a Doncaster jail has topped more than £250,000, according to new ...

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Four prison staff had to be taken to hospital after being assaulted at a jail in Liverpool, their trade union has said. The Prison Officers Association (POA) said the attacks happened against a ...