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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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Uprising Involves Hundreds of Prisoners at Arizona’s Largest Prison

imageByperilousNovember 26, 2020
Uprising Involves Hundreds of Prisoners at Arizona’s Largest Prison
Hundreds of prisoners in the Cook Unit of the Eyman prison in Florence, Arizona reportedly surrounded prison staff and destroyed prison infrastructure during an uprising Wednesday afternoon

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Documents Reveal a Series of Protests and Uprisings at Cook County Jail, Chicago

imageByperilousMay 6, 2020
Documents Reveal a Series of Protests and Uprisings at Cook County Jail, Chicago
April 29, 2020: Documents recently released by the Cook County Sheriff's Office reveal numerous incidents of prisoner-led protest and rebellion against guards and staff in the midst of the ongoing Covid-19 outbreak at the facility. As of May 6, more than 500 detainees at the

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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 Crossroads Juvenile Center in Brooklyn, New York

imageByperilousApril 12, 2020
Uprising at Crossroads Juvenile Center in Brooklyn, New York
April 12, 2020: An uprising involving at least eight detainees occurred on the evening of Sunday, April 12, 2020, at the Crossroads Juvenile Center in Brooklyn, New York. The incident was in response to a recent policy to transfer youth detainees due to COVID-19. According

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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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Uprising at Monroe Correctional Complex, Washington Amidst Covid-19 Outbreak

imageByperilousApril 8, 2020
Uprising at Monroe Correctional Complex, Washington Amidst Covid-19 Outbreak
April 8, 2020: Between 100-200 prisoners at the Monroe Corrections Complex staged a protest and uprising in response to an outbreak of Covid-19 at the prison and the inadequate response of the administration and staff.

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Uprising at El Paso County Jail over New COVID-19 Restrictions

imageByperilousApril 2, 2020
Uprising at El Paso County Jail over New COVID-19 Restrictions
April 2, 2020: After being informed of new restrictions due to COVID-19, an argument and disturbance between deputies and prisoners ensued around one of the new restrictions that forces prisoners to eat on their bunks, instead of in the usual common areas.  In response,

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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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