Rush City MCF on lockdown after attacks on CO's

From CBS:

DOC: Rush City Prison on Lockdown after After Inmate Attacks 3 Staff Members

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Corrections News items

Here are a couple of Corrections related news items:

Two Stabbings Investigated at Oak Park Heights prison

We work a dangerous environment!


As Epstein died, guards allegedly shopped online and slept

I don't know if these CO's did this or not. But this is an example of how important it is to do your job! Do your checks and for God's sake never falsify an entry. Often a falsified entry can get you in more trouble than a missed round.

Hennepin County Haunted jail?

For years it has been rumored that there was a ghost haunting the Hennepin County jail. Myself and many other people who worked there have our own stories.

The Southwest Journal has an article about that, thought I'd share.

For those not familiar with the HennepinCounty Jail,the old jail and Minneapolis City Hall share the same building.

"Steven Maxwell was way up in the vaulted ceilings of the library in City Hall one night in the 1980s, vacuuming up fallen plaster and dust when he felt the hair on his neck stand up.

All by himself, Maxwell felt a cold chill and then came the voice...."

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Detention Deputy Down

From Blue Lives Matter:

Maricopa County Sheriff's Office Detention Officer Gene Lee served his department for six years.

Phoenix, AZ – Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Detention Officer Gene Lee died in the line of duty on Wednesday night after having been attacked by an inmate inside the jail the day prior.

Sadly as in the death of many CO's killed on duty, it was a violent one.   

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RIP Gene Lee