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Summer Uprisings in Three Southern Jails

As temperatures rose last summer, so did tensions in some southern jails.


Guards at the Craighead County jail in Jonesboro, Arkansas, used tear gas and stun guns to regain control of a cell block that housed 27 prisoners. Four prisoners received minor injuries during the May 7, 2002, incident and ...

 

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