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Escapes are one of the most critical challenges faced by correctional facilities. This directory provides articles and resources on escape prevention, response strategies, and analysis of past incidents. Understanding the causes and methods of escapes is essential for improving security measures and reducing the risk of such events. Explore our section on Correctional Facility Security for insights into strengthening facility security.

In the last year, the city’s prison system has dealt with several escapes, including the escape of four incarcerated people within a span of six months
Following the staged escape that wounded three COs, IDOC is working with Centurion Health, its medical health care provider, to find ways to reduce the number of hospital transports
The two wanted men were captured following a brief pursuit; Idaho State Police said they are now investigating whether the pair had killed two people while on the run
The air in cell blocks was sometimes thick with dust, the lawsuit says
The Supreme Court still hasn’t decided what should happen to the 389 people already on death row
The video of the incident had been described by elected officials in recent interviews as ‘disturbing’
The inmate was picked up by a woman in a vehicle around noon Saturday
According to the sheriff, the two men were able to break a clamp on the outdoor recreation fence
The inmate was serving about a three-year sentence for several counts of possession with intent to sell a controlled substance
The second escaped inmate was captured after walking away from his work release on Tuesday
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The deputy was locked up for a few minutes
Officials noticed the inmates were missing from their respective work crews around noon on Tuesday
DJJ now has fewer than 100 prisoners, who are among the worst youthful offenders
The West Baton Rouge Parish has had 22 escapes over the last three years
As critics pound corrections officers in light of news that some have helped inmates acquire drugs and even escape the walls
An underwear-clad man was captured several hours after slipping out of handcuffs
The inmate used a mop to jump a prison fence before being captured two hours later
The inmate bought a bottle of whiskey, two bottles of vodka, 15 packs of cigarettes, a lighter, rolling papers and three packs of gum
Since the escape, state officials have faced tough questions
The inmate escaped last week with another inmate
The inmate escaped Tuesday evening with another inmate that has been taken into custody
The inmate was captured Wednesday after hiding at his girlfriend’s apartment
Authorities continue to search for the remaining escaped inmate
Authorities are still searching for inmate’s head
The inmates escaped Sunday night through a gap in a shower area
Officials say the inmates have been missing since Friday
They pried loose a piece of metal in the shower area and slipped through a gap between a metal plate and a cinder block wall
A second escaped patient was apprehended Friday night after cross-state manhunt
Second inmate was arrested at a hotel after resisting police
Both patients spent five months loosening window bolts to escape
Both inmates escaped from a prison transport van on Monday
Both men were being treated for mental illnesses by court order