110 assaults on prison staff by prisoners in 2018

There has been a 50% increase in the number of injuries suffered by prison officers dealing with non-compliant prisoners.

110 assaults on prison staff by prisoners in 2018

There has been a 50% increase in the number of injuries suffered by prison officers dealing with non-compliant prisoners.

The number of Restraint Interventions went from 91 cases in 2017 to 137 in 2018.

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