Severe staff shortages are forcing prisons to hire warders who struggle to speak and understand English, it has been claimed. Delegates at the Prison Governors’ Association (PGA) conference said they had been taking on staff who lacked basic skills because officers are recruited under a centralised system in which they are assessed largely by online […]

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