Experts warn prison staff shortages put lives at risk

Experts warn prison staff shortages put lives at risk

(NewsNation) — Prisons, large and small, at the state and federal levels are seeing correctional officers leave en masse.
The prison workforce across the nation is down nearly 20%, and most of these employees have left the job in the past two years. The staffing shortage threatens officers, inmates and the public’s safety.
It’s gotten so bad that a union that represents a federal prison facing a…

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