Uprising at Lorrie Yeager Jr. Juvenile Center, West Virginia
February 18, 2014: Six teens are charged with rioting after an uprising that did more than $40,000 in damages.
Month: February 2014
Hunger Strike at Durango Jail, Arizona
February 13, 2014 (end date unknown): At least 90 prisoners at the Durango Jail went on hunger strike to protest food quality. The strikers began their hunger strike in solidarity with one began by the women at the Estrella Jail in Phoenix earlier in the week.
Hunger Strike at Estrella Jail, Arizona
February 10-13, 2014: At least nine women went on hunger strike to protest low-quality and spoiled food at the jail operated by Sheriff Joe Arapio.
Uprising at Central East Correctional Centre, Ontario
February 6, 2014: Kawartha Lakes Police responded with a heavy police presence to a disturbance at Central East Correctional Centre. According to prison officials, inmates in one unit of the prison reportedly started multiple small fires and damaged their cells and the unit
