Escapes
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.
The 7 inmates punched two correctional officers and knocked them unconscious after putting them in chokeholds
Ohio corrections officials said investigators determined the inmates left the correctional facility “after concealing themselves in a dumpster”
The two men were reported missing from the Allen Oakwood Correctional Institution in Lima, Ohio; Bradley Gillespie is still wanted
Officer lobbed hand grenade into crowd to dispell riot
Second mass jailbreak in less than two weeks
16 other correctional employees to be fired
Frank Dryman was convicted of killing a man in 1951
Haiti’s judiciary system has been the source of international condemnation for years
While handcuffed, Darrell Smith escaped from courthouse, stole truck and jumped in lake
Burglar slipped out of prison to buy cigarettes, then returned unnoticed a short time later
Prisons looking for a new method after Baltimore inmate bluffs his way out of prison
Michael Rigby is still on the run after escaping almost a week ago
Raymond Taylor, serving three life sentences for attempted murder, impersonated his soon-to-be-released cell mate
Carlos Rodriguez was charged in connection with a murder-for-hire plot
One inmate was a convicted killer of a police officer
The 2 men escaped Jan. 24th in a agricultural services pickup
Prisoners also allegedly burned criminal records
Gangs are now taking control of the streets
Craig “Lazie” Lynch was caught after nearly four months on the run
22-year old Naquan Thompson was captured by NYPD 9 minutes later
Man who escaped in November faces rape charge