Prison Violence
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Convict says he did everyone a ‘favour’ by killing 2 child molestersJonathan Watson has confessed to killing two convicted child molesters in a brutal prison beating in California.CrimeFeb 21, 2020
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16 inmates dead after outbreak of violence in Honduras prisonFights in the Central American country's overcrowded jails are common as street gangs known as maras compete for control of them.WorldDec 22, 2019
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Gang altercation at Saskatoon Correctional Centre ignites renewed plea for helpA continued rise in gang violence and altercations has SGEU renewing its plea for help just weeks after it was initially put out.CanadaSep 20, 2019
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Rising violence at Sask. correctional centres concerning for SGEUThe Saskatoon Correctional Centre was placed in lockdown on Monday after four inmates were injured in two separate fights.CanadaAug 30, 2019
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Video-recorded beating of mentally-ill California inmate leads to $1.9M settlement“We’re going to put you to sleep,” one sheriff’s official says moments before six other jailers rush toward the cell to aid in restraining Beau Bangert.CrimeApr 1, 2019
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Prison violence leaves Ottawa with growing legal burdenThe number of legal actions in the course of a year rose from 1,122 active cases in 2014-15 to 1,203 cases in 2015-16.CanadaFeb 27, 2017
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More inmates headed to London’s troubled Elgin-Middlesex Detention CentreOne of Ontario’s most notorious prisons is getting a little more crowded after the province announced it’s sending inmates from Windsor’s shuttering jail to the Elgin-Middlesex Detention Centre in London.Sep 24, 2014
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