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First prisoners enter UK's new £400m super-prison to host 1,500 convicts
HMP Millsike, a state-of-the-art facility, is redefining prison life with innovative strategies to curb reoffending and ...
Probation officers must consider the 'trauma' of ethnic minority criminals before they are sentenced
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) said it is 'vital' pre-sentence assessments produced for judges by probation officers consider ...
Tasers in prisons to be trialled after Abedi attack
The use of Tasers in prisons will be trialled after officers were injured by the brother of the Manchester Arena bomber, the ...
Tasers in prisons to be trialled after HMP Frankland attack
The use of tasers in prisons is to be trialled following an "attack" on officers at Durham prison HMP Frankland by Hashem Abedi, ...
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Tasers trialled in prisons after Manchester bomb plotter attack injured four officers
The use of tasers in prisons will be trialled, after an incident saw guards attacked with hot oil and home-made weapons, the ...
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Ex-housing manager at York council guilty of misconduct
A former housing manager with City of York Council is today facing jail for misconduct when dealing with a person receiving council services.
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Bill title aims to honor slain Winston-Salem officer and help departments retain veterans
A man, Monte Denard Evans, not that long out of prison, showed up at a Bojangles’ restaurant on Peters Creek Parkway intent on confronting his ex-wife. Employees knew Evans was bad news and were aware ...
New training will help County Durham police in fight against stalkers
County Durham and Darlington Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) has highlighted progress being made after new partnership ...
Prison officers 'very close' to being murdered in UK jails, experts warn as union demands stun guns for staff after Hashem Abedi attack
Prison Officers will meet the justice secretary on Wednesday to demand staff are provided with Tasers following an attack ...
He attacked her and kept breaching restraining orders. All he got was a fine
He pleads guilty knowing he will get a lesser sentence and it will be over and done with. When he gets a fine, it empowers him to continue' ...
Pakistani jihadist who plotted to carry out 7/7 bombings in Birmingham wants to be deported - but Home Office refuse over 'human rights concerns'
Irfan Khalid was one of the leaders of a gang who plotted to carry out a 7/7-style mass terror attack in Birmingham and turn ...