Prison Officers organization says lockdown at Wetherby young offenders institute is in protest at rise in violent assaultsStaff at a young offenders institute are refusing to let 300 prisoners out of their cells following a sharp rise in violence at the facility.
The inmates are being confined to their cells at Wetherby young offenders institute near Leeds, where inspectors last year found a “concerning level of assaults against staff and other prisoners.
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Source: theguardian.com