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United States: Prisoners freed to become firefighters and tackle Los Angeles fires
The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) has just announced that 783 inmates have been temporarily ...
Officer escapes serious injury after alleged inmate attack at Donovan prison
An inmate at Richard J. Donovan Correctional Center in southern County allegedly attacked an officer with an “improvised weapon” ...
Prisoner Accused In Attempted Homicide Of Guard At San Diego Prison
The officer was treated, medically cleared and resting at home, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.
‘Improvised weapon’ used to stab California corrections officer: CDCR
A California corrections officer is recovering after being stabbed twice by an inmate using a makeshift weapon, authorities announced Monday. The incident occurred around 4:30 p.m. Sunday at the ...
Incarcerated firefighters do risky, low-pay work. Many say it's the best job behind bars.
The Marshall Project spotlights some of the incarcerated firefighters doing one of the riskiest, lowest-paying, but ...