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    A prison officer (PO) or corrections officer (CO), also known as a correctional law enforcement officer or less formally as a prison guard, is a uniformed...
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    His Majesty's Prison Service (HMPS) is a part of HM Prison and Probation Service (formerly the National Offender Management Service), which is the part...
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    the control of corrections officers. Open prisons only lock inmates in their cells, houses, or rooms at night; the prison campus is open, but inmates...
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  • Traviss directed Screwed, a prison drama based on the 2008 book Screwed: The Truth About Life as a Prison Officer, by a former prison guard writing under the...
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  • have served as prison and correctional officers since the early 19th century in London. The focus of research on female correctional officers has mostly been...
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    Scandal LGBT people in prison Life imprisonment List of prisons Military prison Open prison Prison gang Prison officer Prison pose Prison sexuality, including...
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    They are responsible for the prison's security, the performance of staff of the prison (including prison officers, prison doctors, janitors, cooks and...
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  • played 4 roles in total in the series Phelan previously appeared as prison officer Manson in episode 17, and as dimwitted prisoner Bernadette in episodes...
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    female immigration detainees). The service's primary Prison Officer training facility, the Prison Service College, is based at Hydebank Wood. Also known...
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    humiliated that the prison officers made such a demand and said "They shined a flashlight into the bed, depending on the prison officer. Called into the...
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    Prison slang is an argot used primarily by criminals and detainees in correctional institutions. It is a form of anti-language. Many of the terms deal...
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    A prison uniform is a set of standardized clothing worn by prisoners. It usually includes visually distinct clothes worn to indicate the wearer is a prisoner...
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    At the end of April 1978, a fight occurred between a prisoner and a prison officer in H-Block 6. The prisoner was taken away to solitary confinement, and...
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  • Charles Bronson (prisoner) (category Inmates of HM Prison Belmarsh)
    transferred to Hull in 1975. After refusing prison work, he smashed up a workshop after an altercation with a prison officer, and was sent to the punishment block...
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  • James Gregory (7 November 1941 – 2003) was the censor officer and prison guard of Nelson Mandela for many years of his captivity. He later wrote the book...
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  • took prison officers hostage using three handguns that had been smuggled in, took their uniforms and shot their way out of the prison. HM Prison Maze...
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  • 2012 the group claimed responsibility for killing a prison officer near Lurgan, the first prison officer to be killed since 1993. On 3 September 2012 prominent...
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  • disappearance case involved the faked death of the British former teacher and prison officer John Darwin. Darwin turned up alive in December 2007, five and a half...
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  • The Prison Officers' Association may refer to: POA (trade union), based in the UK, formerly known as the "Prison Officers' Association Prison Officers' Association...
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  • on its hands". On 10 August 2017 Bieber attacked prison officer Alison Smith at HMP Long Lartin prison with a homemade weapon fashioned from an iron bar...
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    among prison officers at the jail. The evidence centred on a log of an Asian inmate's phone conversations kept by two prison officers. The prison was criticised...
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    first 'Male, basic grade' Prison Officer to be posted to HMP Holloway in its (Female inmates only) history, was Prison Officer (Trg) Thomas Ainsworth, who...
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  • Following a March 1973 prison officer strike, the inmates of Walpole state prison, a high-security facility outside Boston, ran the prison under watch of citizen...
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  • A prison riot is an act of concerted defiance or disorder by a group of prisoners against the prison administrators, prison officers, or other groups of...
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    the prison was investigated after a video emerged that allegedly showed a prison officer having sex with one of the inmates. Wandsworth Prison contains...
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  • low-security prison - managerial incompetence. Kepu had been reassigned to a maximum security prison because he had seriously assaulted another officer 3 weeks...
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    fatalities in the history of United States prison uprisings. Of the 43 men who died (33 inmates and 10 correctional officers and employees), all but one guard...
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  • prisoner was killed during the riot, and 147 prison officers and 47 prisoners were injured. Much of the prison was damaged or destroyed, with the cost of...
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    HM Prison Whitemoor is a Category A men's prison near March, Cambridgeshire, England, operated by His Majesty's Prison Service. Whitemoor Prison was built...
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  • Screwed: The Truth About Life as a Prison Officer is a non-fiction book written by former prison officer Ronnie Thompson (a pseudonym). The book was first...
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