IPO warns of escalating violence in prisons

The Irish Prison Officers Association said today that it is immensely concerned by escalating violence and gang culture in Irish jails.

IPO warns of escalating violence in prisons
Thu, 29 Apr, 2010 - 14:35

The Irish Prison Officers Association said today that it is immensely concerned by escalating violence and gang culture in Irish jails.

It is holding its annual conference in Killarney, Co Kerry.

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