Two earpieces and 10 mobile phones to copy in the latest Prison exams. A dozen examinees are expelled during the tests held in Madrid after it was detected that they were carrying prohibited electronic devices supposedly to receive answers from abroad.

The incident has provoked an avalanche of criticism from opponents. A video of less than a minute about what is described as a “scandal” has been spread through the social network TikTok. It is not the first time that the opposition to the corps of assistants in Penitentiary Institutions has been involved in controversy.