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A prison riot is an act of concerted defiance or disorder by a group of prisoners against the prison administrators, prison officers, or other groups of prisoners.. Academic studies of prison riots emphasize a connection between prison conditions (such as prison overcrowding) and riots, [1] [2] [3] or discuss the dynamics of the modern prison riot.
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The death toll could rise in the coming hours and days
The report from the Venezuelan Prison Observatory (OVP) indicated that at least 52 of the injured stayed in hospital overnight. The OVP also said that during the riot, the prison director Carlos Toro was injured by a stab wound to the back, and that a member of the Venezuelan National Guard (GNB) was injured by shrapnel from a grenade. [7]
Five men were killed in a fight between inmates at a prison in Mexico’s Gulf coast state of Tabasco, authorities said Friday. Four of the five inmates killed in the riot late Thursday were on ...
About 200 prisoners were involved in a riot at a Riverside County prison that sparked a statewide warning to all state prisons.
Prison riots in the United Kingdom (5 P) Prison riots in the United States (25 P) V. Prison riots in Venezuela (6 P) This page was last edited on 8 December 2024 ...
Prison riots in North America (2 C, 2 P) O. Prison riots in Oceania (1 C) S. Prison riots in South America (3 C, 4 P) This page was last edited on 30 October 2024 ...