The head of the Correction Officers’ union has called on city and Department of Correction officials to bolster security for COs following two separate attacks on his members this week, including an attempted rape of a female CO.
Inmates known to be violent, or who might have a propensity for violence, “should not be allowed to be part of the general population,” the president of the Correction Officers’ Benevolent Association, Elias Husamudeen, said Thursday.
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