Riot at Kern Valley State Prison (CA) Between Crips and Bloods
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On Saturday, February 10, 2024, at 1042 hours, a riot occurred between approximately 40 Blood and Crip gang members. The riot happened on a recreation yard of Kern Valley State…
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Ga. lawmakers call for action to combat violence, staff shortages in state prisons
State legislators concerned about the rampant violence, massive understaffing and thriving criminal enterprises inside Georgia’s state prisons are calling for faster action and more money to address the problems. “We’re…
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Inmate with makeshift blade assaults two correction employees at CT prison
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