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Ronald Smith former Prison Officer at HMP Barlinnie Prison, October 1988
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Ronald Smith former Prison Officer at HMP Barlinnie Prison, October 1988
Ronald Smith former Prison Officer at HMP Barlinnie Prison, October 1988.
Mr Smith was sacked from his job for poor attendance, and has claimed, at a industrial tribunal, that he was suffering from stress
Daily Record
Mirrorpix
Scotland
Media ID 21621886
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Ronald Smith, former Prison Officer at HMP Barlinnie Prison, October 1988. In this print from Memory Lane Prints, we catch a glimpse of the man behind the uniform during a tumultuous era in prison history. Mr Smith's story is one of resilience and controversy as he finds himself at the center of an industrial tribunal following his dismissal for poor attendance. During the 1980s, prisons were plagued by riots and unrest, making it an incredibly challenging time for those working within their walls. As tensions ran high and inmates rebelled against harsh conditions and overcrowding, dedicated officers like Ronald Smith faced immense pressure to maintain order while safeguarding their own well-being. This particular image captures both strength and vulnerability as Mr Smith stands tall yet wearied by the weight of his responsibilities. Behind his eyes lies a tale untold - that of stress silently eroding his ability to fulfill his duties effectively. As he takes on this legal battle against his former employer, Mr Smith sheds light on an often overlooked aspect of prison life: mental health challenges faced by those tasked with maintaining law and order within these institutions. His claim serves as a reminder that even those entrusted with upholding justice are not immune to its toll. Through this poignant photograph from Daily Record's archives, we are invited to reflect upon the human side of our criminal justice system - where personal struggles intertwine with professional obligations.
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