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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.…
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…
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…
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.…
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.…
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…
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…
From the Desert Sun A coalition of Riverside County advocacy groups wants voters to decide whether an independent sheriff’s accountability committee should be established to provide civilians an opportunity to…
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