Riot at California State Prison, Sacramento
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On December 1, at approximately 1930 hours there was an inmate riot in a recreational dayroom at the California State Prison, Sacramento. This riot was on a Level IV, General…
Salinas Valley State Prison Investigating the Death of an Inmate as a Homicide
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the Nov. 29, 2025, death of Inmate Kevin A. Torres (BH6909) at Salinas Valley State Prison (SVSP) as a homicide.…
Officer at a California Prison in Lancaster battered unconscious by an inmate
On November 19, 2025, at the California State Prison, Los Angeles County an inmate battered several officers and knocked one officer unconscious. At about 1730 hours, Inmate Bodhi Tree was…
Fla. inmate stabs corrections officer multiple times in the chest
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from: the Miami Herald HOMESTEAD, Fla. — A Miami-Dade corrections officer was stabbed in the chest Monday by an inmate wielding a “shank” who was being held for a murder…
AZ Inmate fatally shot by corrections officer tried to grab gun, per report
from: KGUN 9 News The Pima Regional Critical Incident Team released more information on the corrections officer-involved shooting that took place at Banner University Medical Center South on Oct. 22.…
Va. corrections officer killed, 2 others injured in inmate attack
INDEPENDENCE, Va. — A corrections officer died following an attack by an inmate, the Virginia Department of Corrections said in a news release. The attack happened just before 8 a.m.…
What type of offenders are in California Prisons
There is a lot of misinformation presented as fact when people talk about prison operations. As a scholar in the forensics field, I often heard from my professors that most…
How is the California Model impacting CDCR officer safety?
In March 2023, California Governor Gavin Newsom established the California Model of Prison management. The intent of the California Model was to provide more freedoms and entertainment opportunities to the…