500 inmates moved out of Trousdale after riot, commissioner says prisons ‘safe and secure’

Corrections Commissioner Frank Strada says he's "not giving CoreCivic a pass," but he "still believes" in the state's ...

Complaints about food and conditions at 1897 Franklin County jail triggered 1966 riots

Asked if rioting Franklin County jail inmates would be disciplined with bread and water, Sheriff Stacy Hall said: 'We do not ...

State seeks changes to break circle of violence after Trousdale prison riot

The Tennessee Department of Corrections is facing questions after a riot earlier this year at the Trousdale Turner ...

Stockard on the Stump: Tennessee prisons official diverts blame for riot

Tennessee’s correction commissioner is blaming officers at Trousdale Turner for a June riot that led to a staffer’s stabbing, ...

Riot at Tennessee prison prompts DOJ investigation

Trousdale Turner Correctional Facility is under scrutiny as changes are being made to address ongoing issues, including a ...
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Inmates injured in riot sue agency for negligence

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - Two inmates injured in a deadly South Carolina prison riot filed lawsuits accusing state officials of negligence in failing to hire, train or monitor enough officers to maintain ...

Around 70 inmates involved in Tehachapi prison riot

Officials at the California Correctional Institution are investigating a riot that occurred on Tuesday involving about 70 inmates, according to the California Department of Corrections and ...