Vic: Increase in assaults on prison staff

AAP General News (Australia);  August 9, 2003 ;     177 words ......0000 Vic: Increase in assaults on prison staff MELBOURNE, Aug 9 AAP - The number of assaults on prison staff in Victorian jails has risen by more...for every week, an average of two prison staff are assaulted by prisoners. This represents...

Letter: Naming prison staff

The Independent - London;  February 10, 2000 ;     135 words ...Sir: You report (7 February) that prison staff are to wear identification numbers...it is twice as difficult. Making the prison staff wear name badges or identifying numbers...to identify these officers to us. All prison staff should be accountable for their actions...

NSW: Junee prison staff return to work

AAP General News (Australia);  September 10, 2003 ;     170 words ...00-00-0000 NSW: Junee prison staff return to work SYDNEY, Sept 10...Correctional Management (ACM). Junee prison staff were resisting ACM moves to transfer...Commission (IRC) yesterday ordered prison staff back to work. But Liquor Hospitality...

Prison staff fear chronically-ill inmates

New Straits Times;  May 26, 2005 ;     183 words ...New Straits Times 05-26-2005 Prison staff fear chronically-ill inmates Edition...suffering from chronic diseases worry prison staff, who fear they may be infected. Of the...illness, and eight have hepatitis B. "Most prison staff are afraid to deal with prisoners having...

WA: Department failed prison staff after hostage drama: report

AAP General News (Australia);  July 27, 2006 ;     315 words ......Australia) 07-27-2006 WA: Department failed prison staff after hostage drama: report PERTH, July...authorities failed to adequately help prison staff cope with the aftermath of a violent...convicted of sex assaults on female prison staff. State Inspector of Custodial Services...

NSW: Skaf committal on threatening prison staff dismissed

AAP General News (Australia);  December 18, 2003 ;     142 words ......12-18-2003 NSW: Skaf committal on threatening prison staff dismissed By Kylie Williams SYDNEY...today dismissed charges of threatening prison staff laid against convicted gang rapist Bilal...letter containing white powder found by prison staff on December 4, 2002. MORE klw/nf/was...

`Review prison staff salary, incentives'

New Straits Times;  July 3, 2008 ;     212 words ......New Straits Times 07-03-2008 `Review prison staff salary, incentives' Byline: V. Vasudevan...review the salaries and incentives of prison staff. Deputy Minister Datuk Chor Chee Heung...aware of the salary differences between prison staff and policemen and hoped that these ...

NSW: Prison staff walk off the job

AAP General News (Australia);  November 12, 2002 ;     278 words ...00-00-0000 NSW: Prison staff walk off the job SYDNEY, Nov 12 AAP - Prison staff at a women's jail in NSW walked off the job today...were currently under the control of executive prison staff, he said. The issues are the lack of consultation...

Prison staff to walk off job

The Press;  September 6, 2000 ;     218 words ...Nearly 2000 prison staff will walk off the job in two weeks to protest about a lack of progress...threatening to resign en masse. Health and safety was a major concern. "Prison staff are not happy with the way they are treated by their bosses at...

Prison staff vote to push ahead with industrial action

The Press;  August 4, 2001 ;     319 words ...Prison staff will launch nationwide industrial action...However, Canz, which represents 2200 prison staff, including 400 in Canterbury, panned...Phil McCarthy would not confirm that prison staff would be suspended for taking action...

Action call to protect prison staff

Lincolnshire Echo;  July 15, 2008 ;     134 words ......protection for prison workers after a rise in assaults on Lincoln Prison staff. Official figures obtained by the Conservative Party show...only a fraction of the assaults were serious. "Assaults on prison staff are taken very seriously and depending on the severity will...

Prison staff abused, assaulted - survey

The Press;  April 22, 2005 ;     233 words ...Almost all Canterbury prison staff have been abused or assaulted on the job and they believe their...Island prisons, Paul Monk, acknowledged there was pressure on prison staff. "The collective employment agreement covering Corrections officers...

Prison staff are accused of fiddling pounds 100,000.(News)

Sunday Mirror (London, England);  September 20, 1998 ;     133 words ......Yorkshire Police into expenses claims during courses at the Prison Staff College in Wakefield. It was launched after the arrest of...around pounds 2 million. A Prison Service spokesman said: Prison staff must have the highest standards of honesty and integrity...

Vic: Increase in prison staff assaults due to computer error

AAP General News (Australia);  August 9, 2003 ;     341 words ...00-00-0000 Vic: Increase in prison staff assaults due to computer error By Charisse...had been an average of two assaults of prison staff a week so far this year - a total of...prisoners found guilty of assaulting prison staff. But Mr Haermeyer said it was up to...

PRISON STAFF TO RECEIVE COUNSELING AFTER EXECUTION

Evansville Courier & Press;  March 9, 2005 ;     401 words ......today, a small group of Indiana state prison staff at Michigan City will wheel a gurney...prison event, including assaults on prison staff, suicides, hostage situations and natural...feel better after you go through it." Prison staff members used in the execution undergo...