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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 ...
A riot at the Agricultural Penitentiary of Monte Cristo (Portuguese: Penitenciária Agrícola de Monte Cristo) occurred on 16 October 2016 in Boa Vista, Roraima, Brazil. Local media, citing police, said that at least 25 inmates died during the riot, with seven of them beheaded and six were burned to death.
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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 16 ...
The riot, which the Associated Press reported appears to be the deadliest episode of violence inside a women’s prison in Central America since 41 people were killed at a shelter in Guatemala ...
It was believed that around half of the prison's inmates fled during the attack. [2] In the initial attack, around 50 prisoners got away when armed men attacked the prison. [ 2 ] Government officials said a police officer and at least five attackers were killed, while several sources say that up to 100 died in the unrest.
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