A female prison officer avoids jail after admitting she illegally accessed prison computer records on behalf of two inmates, according to reports. The court hears that the officer used her access to obtain or view information that she was not authorized to retrieve for those prisoners. The reporting states that she is spared a custodial sentence by a narrow margin, with the outcome reflecting the judge’s assessment of the offence and circumstances presented in court. The accounts do not indicate that the officer’s actions were linked to any alleged escape plot, but they describe the conduct as an improper use of official systems. The case centres on breaches of computer-related rules and misuse of access privileges within the prison environment. The reports emphasize the officer’s admission and the fact that sentencing does not result in imprisonment in this instance, while the matter proceeds as a matter of record for the court.