August 17, 2009
Latest on Chino riot…
Last weekend's riot at the California Institution for Men was violent, destructive, and a grave danger to inmates and prison staff members.
It was also predictable.
In their most recent audit of the Chino facility, completed in November, state auditors noted numerous problems at the prison, including overcrowded conditions and crumbling infrastructure.
Auditors also found that dangerous, high-security-risk inmates were improperly housed with low-level inmates in Reception Center-West - where last weekend's riot took place - posing a safety risk for inmates and staff members…
LINK - DailyBulletin.com
