Top videos this month include staff defending footage of officers responding to an inmate’s cell, new evidence in a dispute between a county coroner and a jail, and the NYDOCCS’ new series on how to avoid prison rape, aimed at inmates.
 | Staff defends video showing correctional officers swarming inmate’s cell Inmate is accused of uttering threats toward staff, initiating a cell extraction | |
 | Fla. deputy drags mentally ill inmate through courthouse The video was taken by defense lawyer Bill Gelin, who said that the deputy was dragging Dasyl Rios “like she was a farm animal” | |
 | New video evidence in dispute between jail, coroner Brown County Coroner Judith A. Varnau and the county’s sheriff’s office are at odds over the 2013 death of inmate Zachary Goldson | |
 | NY DOCCS releases ‘how to avoid rape in prison’ video series Videos openly acknowledge that sexual violence is an ongoing reality behind bars despite years of “professed ‘zero tolerance’ by the department” | |
 | Correctional officers give prison cells ‘escape test’ The exercise proved the modular, steel-lined cells were “very secure” |