Prison Service of Wellmoore
His Majesty's Prison Service (HMPS) (or Her Majesty's Prison Service in the reign of a queen regant) is the Wellmoorean Government Agency currently responsible for working in accordance with the Ministry of Justice in ensuring that those issued punishments (typically removal of citizenship) are carried out. This will change to be more fitting for the agency's name once Wellmoore has a land claim that it may operate on.
The Chief of Staff is the administrator of the Prison Service. The Chief of Staff reports to the Minister of Justice and works closely to the Ministry of Justice.
| Serviço Prisional de Sua Majestade | |
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| Formed | 22nd of August 2021 |
| Type | Prison Service |
| Jurisdiction | Kingdom of Wellmoore |
| Minister responsible |
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| Agency executive |
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| Parent agency | Ministry of Justice |
Operation
The main duty of the Prison Service is to punish and rehabilitate any criminals within Wellmoore's jurisdiction.
History
HM's Prison Service was founded on the 22nd of August 2021 by King Luke of Wellmoore.
Prison Officers
Uniforms
Prison Officers wear a white shirt and black tie, black trousers, black boots, black jumper and/or black fleece-jacket.
For formal occasions, a dark tunic with whistle on a chain is worn with a tie and peaked cap for men and bowler cap and open collar for women. Black gloves and shoes are worn, as are any medals/ribbons that have been awarded.
Rank is worn on epaulettes and on the shoulders of uniforms.
Power and Structures
Prison Officers "all the powers, authority, protection and privileges of a constable".
Prison Officers work in small teams, either assigned to a specific duty, or providing one shift of staff for the supervision of a particular wing within a prison.
Each team is led by a Supervising Officer.
Rank Insignia
Specialist Roles
Specialist Officer roles include Dog Handlers (DH), Works Officers (W), Healthcare Officers (H) and Physical Exercise Instructors (PEI).