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Large Disturbance at Stafford Creek Corrections Center, Washington

imageByperilousDecember 9, 2020
Large Disturbance at Stafford Creek Corrections Center, Washington
A large disturbance occurred Tuesday in the H1 unit of the Stafford Creek Correctional Center in Shelton, Washington. The disturbance occurred following a use of force incident by staff, according to an email statement from the Office of Corrections Ombuds Director Joanna Carns.

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Disturbance at Redgranite Correctional Institution, Wisconsin

imageByperilousMay 12, 2020
Disturbance at Redgranite Correctional Institution, Wisconsin
May 11, 2020: A unit at Redgranite Correctional refused to comply with staff directives after the prison was placed on "modified movement" status, a form of lockdown. The modified status was instituted after a guard tested positive for Covid-19.

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Disturbance at Bridge City Center for Youth, Louisiana

imageByperilousApril 20, 2020
Disturbance at Bridge City Center for Youth, Louisiana
April 20, 2020: Juveniles held at the Bridge City Center for Youth engaged in a disturbance that included 4 dormitory units. Jefferson Parish Sheriff’s Deputies responded with a SWAT team to a call at approximately 8:30 p.m. to reports of prisoners fighting with each other

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Disturbance at Pendleton Correctional Facility, Indiana

imageByperilousApril 17, 2020
Disturbance at Pendleton Correctional Facility, Indiana
April 17, 2020: According to the Indiana Department of Corrections, a "disturbance" took place at 10:40 a.m. on April 17 at the Pendleton Correctional Facility involving four prisoners.

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Uprising at Stewart Detention Center, Georgia

imageByperilousApril 10, 2020
Uprising at Stewart Detention Center, Georgia
April 9, 2020: Detainees at Stewart Detention Center participated in an uprising on the yard and guards responded with chemical weapons.

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Disturbance at Philadelphia Industrial Correctional Center During COVID-19 Quarantine

imageByperilousApril 3, 2020
Disturbance at Philadelphia Industrial Correctional Center During COVID-19 Quarantine
April 3, 2020: Nine prisoners under quarantine at the Philadelphia Industrial Correctional Center threw commissary containers at the windows of their cells in an apparent effort to break the glass. Guards responded in riot gear and used pepper spray on the prisoners.

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Disturbance at Portland, Oregon Juvenile Detention Facility

imageByperilousApril 1, 2020
Disturbance at Portland, Oregon Juvenile Detention Facility
April 1, 2020: An unspecified "disturbance" occurred on the evening of Wednesday, April 1, 2020 at the Donald E. Long Juvenile Detention Home (JDH) in Portland.

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Disturbance at Pine Prairie ICE Processing Center, Louisiana

imageByperilousMarch 24, 2020
Disturbance at Pine Prairie ICE Processing Center, Louisiana
March 24, 2020: A group of immigrant detainees at the Pine Prairie ICE Processing Center were pepper sprayed Tuesday after becoming “physically combative” in the recreation area, according to ICE officials who spoke with BuzzFeed News. Details of the incident are unclear at

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Disturbance at Spring Creek Youth Services Center, Colorado

imageByperilousMarch 23, 2020
Disturbance at Spring Creek Youth Services Center, Colorado
March 23, 2020: Police responded with pepper spray after an unknown number of youth detained at Spring Creek Youth Services Center began throwing tables and chairs and destroying property.

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Five Prisoners Killed, Two Escape Amidst Violence in Mississippi Prisons

imageByperilousJanuary 4, 2020
Five Prisoners Killed, Two Escape Amidst Violence in Mississippi Prisons
December 29, 2019 - January 4, 2020: A series of riots and fights between prisoners in the Mississippi Department of Corrections (MDOC) has resulted in the deaths of five prisoners and two escapes.

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