Prison officers are to demand that staff be immediately given electric stun guns to protect themselves while guarding the UK's most dangerous jails when they meet the justice secretary on Wednesday.

Prison officers are calling on the Justice Secretary to allow the use of electric stun guns in the UK’s most dangerous jails, following an attack by the Manchester bomb plotter on three guards.

Prison officers are calling on the justice secretary to allow the use of electric stun guns in the UK’s most dangerous jails following an attack on guards at HMP Frankland last week. Mark ...

David Kaczmarek, the man who was zapped with a stun gun and arrested last weekend after Sarnia police said he was acting erratically and combatively, was just released from jail last week for ...

Prison officers are calling on the Justice Secretary to allow the use of electric stun guns in the UK’s most dangerous jails (PA) Prison officers are calling on the Justice Secretary to allow ...

Prison officers are calling on the justice secretary to allow the use of electric stun guns in the UK’s most dangerous jails following an attack on guards at HMP Frankland last week. Mark Fairhurst, ...

Prison officers are to demand that staff be given electric stun guns to protect themselves while guarding the UK's most dangerous jails when they meet the justice secretary on Wednesday. The meeting ...

Mark Fairhurst, national chairman of the Prison Officers’ Association (POA), said they will make the demand when they meet with Shabana Mahmood on Wednesday. The meeting comes after guards at ...

Prison officers have urged the Justice Secretary to “listen to staff on the front line” and allow the use of electric stun guns in the UK’s most dangerous jails. Mark Fairhurst, national chairman of ...