Same old, same old. Women should not be prison officers in men’s prisons, full stop. Near the end of the piece:

“Judge Tracey Lloyd-Clarke said Breen showed “remorse”, did not pose a danger to the public, and noted her pregnancy and childcare duties as key reasons for suspending the sentence.

She said immediate custody would harm others, including Breen’s son, unborn child, and the child she cares for, making this an “exceptional case”.”

What would have been “extraordinary”? Immediate custody.

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