Three officers were killed and dozens were taken hostage in a coordinated series of prisoner uprisings at three notorious Guatemalan detention centers, followed by a spate of attacks against police in the streets.

Repeat violent offenders, such as Pompa, can have additional time added to their sentence for continued assaults while in lockup. The most recent incident of violence against a 56-year-old staffer reportedly took place on January 17, according to Idaho News 2.

Fighting that broke out at a Georgia state prison over the weekend left three inmates dead and injured a corrections officer and 13 more inmates, the Georgia Department of Corrections said Monday. The agency said the violence erupted in an outdoor area of the medium-security Washington State Prison,

Errol Fowler-Graham, 34, and Shaquan Brown, 33, attacked officers on Aug. 21, 2024, troopers said in a news release. Multiple officers were injured and taken to the hospital with one person out of work for an extended period, they said.

The Hochul administration is being accused of covering up crimes in prisons by downgrading attacks committed by inmates against guards as “harassment” or “disruptive

Three inmates died following an incident at a Georgia Department of Corrections facility. About 14 inmates and one guard were taken for treatment.

CIUDAD JUÁREZ, Chihuahua (KVIA) -- Three years ago, on January 1, 2023, an attack and prison riot at CERESO No. 3 in Juárez left 17 people dead (10 detention officers/guards and seven inmates) and 27 inmates who escaped from the prison in Ciudad Juárez.