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UIN 5448

Prisons: Restraint Equipment

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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25 October 2019

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30 October 2019 · Answer

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30 October 2019

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To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prison officers in each prison are deployed with rigid handcuffs.

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  1. 25 October 2019

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many prison officers in each prison are deployed with rigid handcuffs.

    Source: Commons

  2. 30 October 2019

    Answer

    We are rolling out rigid-bar handcuffs to prison officers as part of our continued focus on improving safety and reducing violence.Before a prison can deploy rigid bar handcuffs, all uniformed staff must be trained in their use. At the moment, only HMP St...

    Source: Written answer

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