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Prison safety at HMP Wakefield and New Hall hits crisis point as workers' union warns situation is 'totally out of control'
Figures from the Ministry of Justice show 228 assaults were recorded at Wakefield prison the year to September – up from 222 the year before and the highest figure over the last five years. This ...
The worst prisoner in infamous 'Monster Mansion' - and it's not who you'd think
A former prison officer who still finds herself looking over her shoulder thanks to her days working at 'Monster Mansion' has ...
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Wakefield prison: 'Acute' mental health problems at jail
Michael Spurr, chief executive of HM Prison & Probation Service, said: "I am pleased that the chief inspector has commended the high quality of work being done at Wakefield which is a credit to ...
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‘Dangerous’ inmate convicted of attempts to kill prison officers
One of Britain’s most dangerous inmates has been convicted of a string of attacks on prison officers with homemade plastic ...