In Austria, from 2022 to November 30, 2024, 378 physical assaults against prison officers in correctional facilities were registered, according to Justice Minister Alma Zadic (Green Party) in response to a parliamentary inquiry, as reported by "krone.at" on Friday.

Prison Officers Secured 219 Weapon-like Objects

In the same period, 219 weapon-like objects and more than 5,300 "electronic communication devices" were secured.

(APA/red)

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