The Western Regional Minister, Joseph Nelson, has recognized the enormous responsibility placed on prison officers to reform inmates and maintain tight security across the country's prisons.
He emphasized that the challenges accompanying this responsibility should not be underestimated, considering the serious crimes associated with convicts. "The job of keeping inmates safe as a way of protecting them and also reforming them is not a small responsibility" Joseph Nelson said.
Minister Nelson emphasized the importance of the Prisons Service maintaining high standards during his visit to security installations in the region.
He urged officers to prioritize protecting inmates' lives, reforming them, and safeguarding Ghanaian society from security threats.
