There are no accurate statistics on the number of correctional officers assaulted by inmates. Some Department of Corrections do not keep records and others under-report. Correctional officers are routinely gassed, assaulted, injured, and sometimes killed in the line of duty.
To see a glimpse of the dangerous environment we work in behind the walls, please read the following news accounts:
Assaults, August 2007
Source: Corrections USA
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