Many sentences of less than 12 months should be replaced with non-custodial sanctions
Prison officers concerned they could be at risk of being charged with an assault
Prison Officers’ Association told those jailed for less than year lack motivation to change
Minister lauds Garda for success in securing convictions against 79 Kinahan-aligned felons
Mr Martin commented on allegations female solicitor forced to remove bra on jail visit
Kinahan and Hutch groups the dominant and ‘controlling’ gangs in Irish prison system
Currently prisoners are automatically entitled to 25% off their sentence
London mayor Sadiq Khan calls for some petrol stations to be reserved for the exclusive use of key workers
Changes proposed by management linked to new public service pay agreement
Rollout of Covid-19 vaccines to officers aged under 40 also accelerated in inoculation drive
Contact tracing is ongoing after 19 prisoners test positive, says Prison Service.
Prison Officers’ Association directed officers to adhere strictly to duties
Action aims to force clarity from health authorities on when officers will be inoculated
Association of Garda Sergeants and Inspectors requests clarification from the Minister
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