http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-2349502_1,00.html
Andrew Norfolk
"A survey leaked to The Times reveals that at least 1,200 officers are in the pay of inmates
THERE are “sizeable corruption problems” in at least seven English jails named in a damning Prison Service report that says wrongdoing by staff is endemic and “may well be growing”.
Manchester, Liverpool, Nottingham and Birmingham prisons and two jails in Kent and one in Cumbria are identified in the confidential study, which says that prisons for males in large cities are most at risk of corruption."