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Two years after a pair of Kings County prisons narrowly avoided catastrophic flooding, a state audit released last week now argues those prisons would not have been prepared to evacuate…
A federal judge Monday denied correctional officers latest request to dismiss a lawsuit filed in the wake of the killing and dismemberment of a California inmate. Dora Solares, the mother…
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) has recently pushed terminology changes in the California Code of Regulations (CCR) Title 15 to change the word “inmate” to “incarcerated person”…
Three corrections officers at Wallens Ridge State Prison were stabbed by inmates in a “premeditated” attack Friday, according to the Virginia Department of Corrections. A total of five officers were…
Approximately 100 inmates were involved in a riot at California Correctional Institution (CCI) in Tehachapi on Friday, May 2. Staff used non-lethal force to quell the incident. Upon gaining compliance,…
from: ABC 10 News by: Alex Muegge During a use-of-force incident in April 2024, a New Folsom Prison inmate died after experiencing sudden cardiac arrest in prone position: face down…
On Saturday, April 26, 2025, correctional officers were attacked in two separate incidents at Calipatria State Prison. At approximately 1050 hours, two inmates attacked two officers inside of a housing…
On Saturday, April 26, 2025, Inmate Malcolm Scott attempted to murder a correctional officer at Kern Valley State Prison. At approximately 1740 hours, Inmate Scott used an improvised weapon to…
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