• July. 2017 Brazil prison riots Dominguez, Claudia; Darlington, Shasta (28 May 2019). "55 inmates killed in spate of prison riots in Brazil". Retrieved...
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  • prison riots emphasize a connection between prison conditions (such as prison overcrowding) and riots, or discuss the dynamics of the modern prison riot...
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  • The 2017 Brazil prison riots were a confrontation between two criminal organizations, the Primeiro Comando da Capital (PCC) and Comando Vermelho (CV)...
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  • Altamira prison riot occurred on 29 July 2019, when a riot broke out at the Centro de Recuperação Regional de Altamira prison in Altamira, Pará, Brazil due...
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  • Atlanta 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 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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  • The 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...
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    had previously acted as informants for prison authorities. Police regained control of PNM 36 hours after the riots had begun. By then, thirty-three inmates...
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  • cartels. Prison riot Prison gang February 2021 Ecuadorian prison riots September 2021 Guayaquil prison riot July 2023 Guayaquil prison riot "Ecuador's...
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    Carandiru massacre (category Prison riots in Brazil)
    Carandiru Penitentiary in São Paulo, Brazil, when military police stormed the penitentiary following a prison riot. The massacre, which left 111 prisoners...
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  • were injured in riots that took place simultaneously in four prisons in Ecuador. Authorities gave gang rivalry in an overcrowded prison system as the cause...
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  • that the riots were caused by recent clampdowns on illicit activity inside the country's prisons. In a televised address following the riot, she said...
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    killed during the riot. The riot has been described as one of the largest crises in Ohio prison history and one of the longest prison sieges in U.S. history...
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    Kondengui and Buea prison riots occurred on July 22 and 24, 2019, respectively. While the first riot started off as a protest against poor prison conditions and...
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    The Fremantle Prison riot was a prison riot that occurred on 4 January 1988 at Fremantle Prison, in Western Australia. The riot was organised as a diversion...
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  • government. 2011 – Riots in Egypt, at least 846 killed. 2011 – Riots in Tafawa Balewa, Nigeria, 4 killed. 2011 – Prison riot in Sao Luis, Brazil, 6 dead. 2011...
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    notoriety in the prison system and had new members joining within the prisons. Riots were a common occurrence and the gang culture became uncontrollable...
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    São Paulo in July 2006. 2016 saw a new string of deadly prison riots. The nature of these riots was a turf war between the Primeiro Comando da Capital...
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  • The Amazonas prison massacres occurred on 26–27 May 2019 after a series of riots at five different prisons in Amazonas, Brazil. 55 prisoners have thus...
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  • seriously injured during this riot. Prison riot Prison gang February 2021 Ecuadorian prison riots November 2021 Guayaquil prison riot Illegal drug trade in Latin...
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  • stormed the prison to establish order. Prison riot Prison gang February 2021 Ecuadorian prison riots September 2021 Guayaquil prison riot November 2024...
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  • Brazil prison riots "Inmates beheaded, burned to death in deadly Brazil prison clash". DW.com. October 17, 2016. "Prison clashes in Brazil kill 18: media"...
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  • The Apodaca prison riot occurred on 19 February 2012 at a prison in Apodaca, Nuevo León, Mexico. Mexico City officials stated that at least 44 people were...
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    prison riot broke out at the Topo Chico prison near Monterrey, in northern Mexico. 49 inmates were killed during the riot and ensuing fire. The riot was...
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    article of the Brazilian constitution and a euphemism for a coup d'état) and disrupt the democratic transition of power. At the time of the riots, neither Lula...
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    incidents at the makeshift prison. Despite the deaths, the National Islamic Movement militia did not reinforce security at the prison. John Kerry's report for...
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    solitary. Mutiny The prison's tough conditions eventually led to its worst outbreak of violence on 24 January 1932. The cause of the riots is generally attributed...
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  • number of violent riots in its history. This prison riot was the worst in Sri Lanka's history since the 1983 riot, also at Welikada Prison, which left 53...
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    the New Black, in a news segment in which a historian unfolds several prison riots and the fatal consequence prisoners typically face afterwards. Texas...
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    HM Prison Ford (informally known as Ford Open Prison) is a Category D men's prison, located at Ford, in West Sussex, England, near Arundel and Littlehampton...
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