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by: Sarah Roebuck / Corrections1 A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced legislation that would significantly raise pay for federal correctional officers as the Bureau of Prisons continues to grapple…
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.…
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the Aug. 21, 2025, death of an inmate at Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility (RJD) as a homicide. On Aug…
On Tuesday, August 12, an inmate at the California Correctional Institution (CCI) attempted to kill a correctional officer. The prison is located in Tehachapi, California. At approximately 1120 hours, a…
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is being sued by Lt. Erik Beam for abuse by correctional staff. In the complaint, Beam says that he worked for the…
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the July 18, 2025 death of an inmate at Folsom State Prison (FSP) as a homicide. At approximately 1828 hours,…
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