The great loneliness of prison overseers: "The prisoners took power"

The recent wave of unprecedented attacks by prison centres and threats to guards has highlighted the vulnerability of these front-line personnel.

Actu Forces De l'Ordre In the face of an unprecedented rise in tensions in prisons, prison officers testify to a daily life marked by fear, isolation and a sense of abandonment. Every night, Julie* leaves Blois's arrest house, puts her uniform in her locker and tries to leave behind the worries of the day. This mother [...] Read more When the prisoners take power: the prison guards' alert appeared first on Actu Forces De l'Ordre - L'Actualité et…