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Uprising at Okmulgee County Jail, Oklahoma

imageByperilousSeptember 22, 2014
Uprising at Okmulgee County Jail, Oklahoma
September 22, 2014: An unknown number of prisoners participated in an uprising following an incident in which one prisoner expressed anger over being transferred. The uprising resulted in $10,000 of damage to the facility and involved prisoners setting fire to mattresses,

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Uprising at Central East Correctional Centre, Ontario

imageByperilousFebruary 6, 2014
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

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Uprising at Avon Park Youth Academy, Florida

imageByperilousAugust 17, 2013
Uprising at Avon Park Youth Academy, Florida
August 17, 2013: A fight between two groups of juvenile detainees escalated into an uprising that destroyed 18 of facility's 20 buildings, causing hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage. The boys stole a guard's radio and all of the facility's golf carts and set a trash

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Uprising at Eastman Youth Detention Center, Georgia

imageByperilousJanuary 30, 2011
Uprising at Eastman Youth Detention Center, Georgia
January 30, 2011: Five juveniles attacked a guard with a broomstick while others set fires and about refused to return to their cells. About 60 inmates were reported to participate in the uprising, causing officers from five counties to respond. The uprising lasted about an

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