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Drugs, cash, weapons find their way into prisons
Highlighting a lack of security, UK prisoners are brazenly uploading pictures of drugs, cash and even a dangerous weapon on their illegal social media accounts, a Channel 4 News investigation finds. Channel 4 News has uncovered a cache of pictures and videos posted to password protected social media sites by prisoners. The images obtained reveal contraband, violence, a weapon, piles of cash and alleged drug dealing. One picture shows a prisoner with a potentially lethal lock knife.
The latest figures from the Ministry of Justice revealed that serious assaults in prisons in England and Wales had reached a 10-year high. In the year to September 2014 there were 1,958 assaults including431 against staff. In 2013 the number of mobile phones retrieved by prison staff was 7,451—despite the fact that prisoners found with smart phones can have up to two years added to their sentence.
According figures from the Ministry of Justice, the number of drug seizures in prisons has significantly increased. In the year to the end of March 2011, there were 3,700 drug seizures—this had risen to nearly 4,500 in 2013-14.
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