The New Mexico State Penitentiary riot, which took place on February 2 and 3, 1980, at the Penitentiary of New Mexico (PNM) south of Santa Fe, was the...
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The Penitentiary of New Mexico (PNM) is a men's maximum-security prison located in unincorporated Santa Fe County, 15 miles (24 km) south of central Santa...
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jails located in the state. See more: New Mexico State Penitentiary riot The Penitentiary of New Mexico Prison Riot, which took place on the weekend of...
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The Oklahoma State Penitentiary, nicknamed "Big Mac", is a prison of the Oklahoma Department of Corrections located in McAlester, Oklahoma, on 1,556 acres...
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inmates riot: destroy 2 buildings". NYTimes. 11 August 1971. Retrieved 26 December 2021. "The Story Behind This Oklahoma State Penitentiary Riot Is Truly...
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1954, a two-hour riot broke out in the penitentiary—the worst in its history up to that point—involving 900 inmates. During the riot a breakout was attempted...
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November 2024 Guayaquil prison riot occurred on 12 November 2024 at the notoriously overcrowded Litoral Penitentiary/Guayas 1 Prison in Guayaquil, Ecuador...
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training facility, and filming location. The Penitentiary's design is similar to the facility at the 1858 state prison in Joliet, Illinois, with its castellated...
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prison riots were a series of prison riots that occurred at the U.S. Penitentiary in Atlanta, Georgia, United States in November 1987. The riot coincided...
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The July 2023 Guayaquil prison riot occurred on 25 July 2023 at the overcrowded Litoral Penitentiary/Guayas 1 Prison in Guayaquil, Ecuador, killing at...
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The 1967 Detroit riot, also known as the 12th Street Riot and the Detroit Uprising, was the bloodiest of the urban riots in the United States during the...
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Duran Consent Decree (category New Mexico state case law)
until the New Mexico State Penitentiary riot. For another example of a Consent Decrees of the 1980s, see Kentucky State Reformatory New Mexico Corrections...
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– New Mexico State Penitentiary riot, February 2–3, Santa Fe, New Mexico 1980 – Miami riot 1980, May 17–19, Miami, Florida 1982 – 1982 Overtown riot, December...
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The Attica Prison riot took place at the state prison in Attica, New York; it started on September 9, 1971, and ended on September 13 with the highest...
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On 20 June 2023, a prison riot broke out in the Women's Center for Social Adaptation, a women's prison located in Támara, Honduras, about 29 km (18 mi)...
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introduction to the song "Last Act of Defiance", about the New Mexico State Penitentiary riot, on thrash metal band Exodus's 1989 album Fabulous Disaster...
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The Louisiana State Penitentiary (known as Angola, and nicknamed the "Alcatraz of the South", "The Angola Plantation" and "The Farm") is a maximum-security...
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La Mesa prison (category Prison riots in Mexico)
La Mesa State Penitentiary is a prison in La Mesa, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico. It is considered "one of the most notorious prisons in Latin America"...
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government-sponsored persecution of sexual minorities, the Stonewall riots marked a new beginning for the gay rights movement in the United States and around...
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(Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia) 1980 – New Mexico State Penitentiary Riot: conditions in the penitentiary were terrible and overcrowding of the prison...
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Southern Ohio Correctional Facility (redirect from Lucasville Prison Riot)
executed on January 13, 2027. He is currently imprisoned at the Ohio State Penitentiary along with Siddique Abdullah Hasan (Carlos Sanders), Jason Robb and...
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The Sunset Strip curfew riots, also known as the "hippie riots", were a series of early counterculture-era clashes that took place between police and young...
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The November 2021 Guayaquil prison riot occurred on 13 November 2021 at the Litoral Penitentiary in Guayaquil, Ecuador, killing at least 68 people and...
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The 1980 Miami riots were race riots that occurred in Miami, Florida, starting in earnest on May 18, 1980, following an all-White male jury acquitting...
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The Compton's Cafeteria riot occurred in August 1966 in the Tenderloin district of San Francisco. The riot was a response to the violent and constant police...
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1990 Strangeways Prison riot was a 25-day prison riot and rooftop protest at Strangeways Prison in Manchester, England. The riot began on 1 April 1990 when...
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Battle of Alcatraz (category 1946 riots)
to 4, 1946, was the result of an escape attempt at Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary by armed convicts. Two Federal Bureau of Prisons officers—William A....
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covered significant events including from the New Mexico State Penitentiary riot in 1980 and the LA Riots of 1992. Forbes formed his own production company...
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(2008), Dark Spaces: Montana's Historic Penitentiary at Deer Lodge, Albuquerque, New Mexico: University of New Mexico Press Edgerton, Keith (2004), Montana...
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The September 2021 Guayaquil prison riot occurred at the Litoral Penitentiary in Guayaquil, Ecuador on 28 September 2021. At least 123 inmates were killed...
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