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1 month ago

Violent convict armed himself with machete and knives in Thamesmead prison

Jedidiah Clay, a violent convict in Thamesmead prison, armed himself with improvised weapons, including a machete and knives, while assaulting prison staff.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Robert Jenrick's call to arm prison officers is nonsense', governors say

The firearms/lethal force armouries suggestion is just headline-grabbing nonsense. If this was needed, why wouldn't armed police be deployed rather than creating another trained force in our service?
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fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Chilling moment inmate caught grinning seconds before killing prisoner in cell

CCTV footage captured the moment Ashirie Smith grinned before he and another inmate attacked Mahir Abdulrahman in his cell, leading to the latter's death.
UK news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Alabama paid a law firm millions to defend its prisons. It used AI and turned in fake citations

Frankie Johnson's experiences reveal serious safety and corruption issues within Alabama's prison system.
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fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

Inmate accused of stabbing rapper Tory Lanez is a convicted murderer serving a life sentence

Rapper Tory Lanez was stabbed in prison by fellow inmate Santino Casio, who has a violent criminal history.
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3 months ago

Southport killer's monitoring at Thamesmead prison downgraded before alleged attack'

The incident at HMP Belmarsh highlights the ongoing debate about prison conditions and security, particularly regarding inmates deemed extremely dangerous, like Axel Rudakubana.
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3 months ago

Southport killer 'poured boiling water over prison guard' at Thamesmead prison

Prison violence is escalating, highlighted by an incident where an inmate attacked a guard with boiling water.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Police investigate alleged attack on prison officer by Southport triple killer

The attack reportedly happened during a Taylor Swift-themed workshop, resulting in injuries to 10 others, highlighting the escalation of violence in prisons.
UK news
fromLos Angeles Times
3 months ago

L.A. County inmate death marks 13th suspected homicide in California prisons this year

"Renee Rodriguez, 51, died at California State Prison-Los Angeles County after a fellow inmate attacked him in the day room amid rising prison violence in California."
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fromNew York Post
4 months ago

10 guards charged over the fatal beating of 22-year-old NY inmate Messiah Nantwi, including 2 with murder

Ten New York prison guards have been indicted for the fatal beating of inmate Messiah Nantwi, marking a concerning pattern of violence in state prisons.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

2 Guards Charged With Murder in Beating Death of Prisoner in New York

Two corrections officers charged with murder in inmate's brutal beating death.
Eight additional officers face related charges, including cover-up of the incident.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Manchester Arena bomber's brother given spork in prison days after alleged attack

Hashem Abedi, a convicted terrorist, attacked prison officers using homemade weapons, leading to serious injuries and raising concerns over prison safety items like sporks.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 months ago

Convicted murderer killed by fellow prisoner' in high-security British jail

A convicted murderer was killed by another inmate in a British high-security prison, marking a troubling trend of violence behind bars.
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Manchester Arena Bomber's Brother Is Accused of Attack on Prison Guards

Hashem Abedi violently attacked prison guards at Frankland Prison using homemade weapons and hot oil, resulting in serious injuries.
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