[Irish Examiner] , O'Keeffe, Cormac Rising tensions: prisoner 'disorder' cases surge 25% in two years. (12 Feb 2025)
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The number of prisoners being disciplined over disorder, including physical assaults, has risen by almost 25% in just two years, according to new figures... One source said the prison system was caught in a “perfect storm” of unprecedented overcrowding, increasing violence, surging levels of mental illnesses and a continuing drugs problem....
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