Bryan Lowry, president of the council of prison locals of the government employees federation, said staffing nationwide had declined almost 8percentt in the last few years, as the federal prison population increased, to 200,910 from 146,494 in January 2001.
Now that the local boy turned local folk hero and international kingpin is back in prison, locals say they feel abandoned.
The Bill imposes a duty on public bodies, including the police, prisons, local councils, schools and universities to "have due regard to preventing people being drawn into terrorism".
The total number of people incarcerated in state and federal prisons, local jails and juvenile detention centers was 2,071,686 at the end of 2000, the report said.
The programme, which began under the Labour government, targets people vulnerable to the influence of extremism, and places a statutory duty on schools, prisons, local authorities and NHS trusts to report concerns.
Drawing on a wealth of federal data, the chart illustrates a criminal justice system that now incarcerates more than 2.3 million people in a sprawling network of federal, state and territorial prisons, local jails and juvenile and immigration detention centers.
As well as arguing for "more competition within the NHS" and more private sector provision in the Health Service, authors also called for more private prisons, local government services and the privatisation of the Royal Mail.
