Explosive figures

35 attacks in Styrian prisons this year

(Bild: P. Huber)

The "Krone" has received an explosive response from the Minister of Justice to the Styrian FPÖ: According to this, 28 officers have been injured on duty in prisons since 2023 and many offenses against "life and limb" have been registered. 

A life-threatening zombie drug called "Spice", which prisoners in the Graz-Jakomini prison use to get high, recently sent twelve inmates to hospital: this "Krone" story caused quite a stir two weeks ago. We also repeatedly report on inmates' escapades into aggression and a tense staffing situation in prisons. But what is the "official" security situation behind bars?