Strong imbalance: 79 prisoners per social worker in Frankfurt!

Strong imbalance: 79 prisoners per social worker in Frankfurt!

In Hessian prisons, a social worker is available on average a group of around 24 prisoners. But this number is anything but uniform! The answer of the Ministry of Justice from Wiesbaden at a request from the Greens shows terrifying differences between the correctional facilities.

The situation in the JVA Frankfurt I is particularly alarming: Here a social worker looks after incredible 79 prisoners! These alarming numbers raise questions about the quality of the care and support for the inmates. It remains to be seen exactly what the situation looks like and which steps are taken, as www.faz.net reports .