There has been a sharp rise in assaults on prison staff across Yorkshire, new figures show, as the overcrowding crisis has ramped up.
HUNDREDS OF prisoners may have been sexually abused behind bars, campaigners have claimed, prompting calls for more to be done to tackle rape in jails.
A DRUG-addicted robber was arrested over the murder of child sex killer Colin Hatch inside a secure prison in Yorkshire.
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