Sparing only a glance for the Picassos and van Goghs as he headed for the exit, Mann mentioned that at the top of Papua Square there was a bronze statue of a prisoner breaking his chains.
Last night, shortly before 11, the prisoner broke off the plastic bed rail and hit the on-duty officer in the head, the police said, and the officer then shot the patient, who was taken to the operating room.
The prisoner broke free, shot and wounded a sheriff's deputy, then fatally shot the two bailiffs before shooting another person who was standing in a courthouse hallway, Sheriff Bailey said.
Some 500 mostly Taliban prisoners break out of prison in Kandahar.
His explanation for why the gang leaders had been moved out of the maximum-security prison was truly bizarre: he said the government had intercepted word of a plan to help prisoners break out of the prison by attacking it with missiles (despite the fact that there was no evidence to support the existence of this plan).
"How do prisoners break locks in jail?" asked a Kandahari who has watched the security forces closely over the years, but asked not to be identified for fear of retribution.
Those few on duty who were endangered on Friday night will have been brought face to face with how quickly things can escalate when relations between staff and prisoners break down.
There, prisoners break the monotony of life behind bars by appearing as cowboys one day a year, in front of spectators, to raise money for their religious education programmes.
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Sodexo took over the category C prison in December 2013 and union officials criticised job cuts when disorder among prisoners broke out there in March.
