Edged Weapons

Colo. CO attacked by armed inmate

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News outlets heard reports of a stabbing, but the DOC did not specify what type of weapon was used

Inmate stabs 3 Fla. COs, strikes another in the face

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The officers did not receive any life-threatening injuries, but received outside medical care

Double the impact: How combining less lethal devices and bodycams can enhance safety in corrections

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Body-worn cameras and TASER CEWs often have a calming effect on tense situations, but using them together can also cut down on complaints and boost transparency

Calif. CO, inmate hospitalized after assault

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Agustin Garcia hit the CO in the face with a cup of hot water then stabbed him in the shoulder, neck and back of his head

Corrections officers stabbed by inmates at NM prison

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One officer was treated and released while the other was undergoing treatment for non-life threatening injuries

Mo. prison worker stabbed by inmate

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Authorities say a staff member has been hospitalized after an inmate assaulted her with a homemade weapon

Inmate charged after stabbing Ala. CO

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The corrections officer was stabbed during the noon meal in the facility's dining hall

Inmate convicted for stabbing Pa. CO more than 200 times

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Jurors will now decide whether Jessie Con-ui should be executed or spend life in prison without possibility of parole

Inmate stabs NY CO who was dispensing meds

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The officer was treated for a stab wound to the shoulder

Ala. inmate scheduled to be released next year fatally stabbed

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James Edwards Rodgers was attacked by two inmates with makeshift knives at the Bullock Correctional Facility

Inmate serving sentence in US terror plot stabbed Calif. warden

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Fazliddin Kurbanov allegedly stabbed the warden at the federal correctional facility in Victorville, California, in 2016

Calif. CO stabbed, 3 other officers injured in inmate attack

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The officers are expected to make full recoveries

Grand jury declines to indict Texas deputy who fatally shot armed inmate

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Ricky Lynn Hall, who had a long history of mental health problems, was being treated at a hospital when he stole a sharp-edged object and took a medical student hostage