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Support for corrections officers

Robert King fears lives will be lost if the path of empty promises and further deterioration is not remedied

Robert King fears lives will be lost if the path of empty promises and further deterioration is not remedied

• Jun 12, 2025 7:59 AM

Budget

Minister pledges progress for island’s prisons

Kim Wilkerson, the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, says she requested Corrections be moved into her remit

Kim Wilkerson, the Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, says she requested Corrections be moved into her remit

• Jun 05, 2025 7:56 AM

Opinion Writer

Where recidivism rates tell the lie

Behind The Walls argues for true rehabilitation to take place within the prison system through use of transparent statistics

Behind The Walls argues for true rehabilitation to take place within the prison system through use of transparent statistics

• Jun 02, 2025 8:02 AM

Crime

Prison officers injured in altercation with inmate

Union leader Timothy Seon highlights wider issue around the safety and security for correctional staff

Union leader Timothy Seon highlights wider issue around the safety and security for correctional staff

• May 28, 2025 8:24 AM

General

Corrections staff honoured in weeklong observance

The Attorney-General says the Government is committed to better supporting the department

The Attorney-General says the Government is committed to better supporting the department

• May 12, 2025 3:31 PM

General

Uniformed services jobs offer ‘stability, purpose and pride’

Michael Weeks, the Minister of National Security, encourages members of the community to consider careers

Michael Weeks, the Minister of National Security, encourages members of the community to consider careers

• Apr 30, 2025 6:30 PM

Labour

Crisis-stricken prison service to be bolstered with new hires

The Attorney-General says the Department of Corrections is to hire close to 30 prison officers

The Attorney-General says the Department of Corrections is to hire close to 30 prison officers

• Apr 26, 2025 8:25 AM

General

Uniformed services to host career event

Representatives from all five services will provide recruitment information at Dalton E Tucker Primary School

Representatives from all five services will provide recruitment information at Dalton E Tucker Primary School

• Mar 14, 2025 7:49 AM

Opinion Writer

My fellow Bermudians: be our voice

Behind The Walls requests that voters challenge hopeful candidates on their views on reintegrating the imprisoned

Behind The Walls requests that voters challenge hopeful candidates on their views on reintegrating the imprisoned

• Feb 15, 2025 8:00 AM

General

Uniformed services share work experiences to attract recruits

Officers from all five organisations present on their fields of expertise to a packed audience

Officers from all five organisations present on their fields of expertise to a packed audience

• Feb 05, 2025 12:30 PM

General

Event aims to promote careers in the uniformed services

The public is invited to an information session on February 4 at Victor Scott Primary School

The public is invited to an information session on February 4 at Victor Scott Primary School

• Jan 30, 2025 10:46 AM

General

New recruits join ranks of corrections department

The six graduates were recognised at a Passing Out Parade and congratulated by the Attorney-General

The six graduates were recognised at a Passing Out Parade and congratulated by the Attorney-General

• Jan 27, 2025 5:10 PM

Opinion Writer

Doing time on the outside

Behind The Walls is back to opine that the victims of crime are not the only victims

Behind The Walls is back to opine that the victims of crime are not the only victims

• Jan 07, 2025 8:00 AM

Crime

Prisons union calls for gang-specific rehabilitation

Timothy Seon says there should be targeted help with so many involved related to generational trauma

Timothy Seon says there should be targeted help with so many involved related to generational trauma

• Dec 19, 2024 7:59 AM

General

Attorney-General in talks with crisis-stricken prison officers

Kim Wilkerson says the Government is “actively addressing” a number of challenges within the Department of Corrections

Kim Wilkerson says the Government is “actively addressing” a number of challenges within the Department of Corrections

• Dec 17, 2024 7:59 AM

General

Department of Corrections to hold recruitment forum

The event at Bermuda College runs from 6pm to 7.30pm

The event at Bermuda College runs from 6pm to 7.30pm

• Dec 10, 2024 7:19 PM

General

Department of Corrections said to be short of 100 staff

Timothy Seon, head of the Prison Officers Association, says millions must be invested in the ailing prison system

Timothy Seon, head of the Prison Officers Association, says millions must be invested in the ailing prison system

• Dec 09, 2024 8:00 AM

General

Government seeks new corrections officers

A recruitment drive aimed at bolstering staffing is to continue until the end of the year

A recruitment drive aimed at bolstering staffing is to continue until the end of the year

• Nov 25, 2024 3:44 PM

Opinion Writer

The sacred duty

Behind The Walls exposes a perceived unwillingness by authorities to change mindsets against prisoners

Behind The Walls exposes a perceived unwillingness by authorities to change mindsets against prisoners

• Nov 25, 2024 8:00 AM