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Over the weekend, a federal judge granted a stay of execution for seven of the eight death row inmates scheduled to be put to death over the next 11 days.

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After more than two decades, former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio’s notorious outdoor Tent City Jail will close.

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Although the state has not had any executions in over a decade, the large number, short time, and the use of a controversial drug have many concerned.

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Louis Elmy used his position as a work release counselor to extort cash and valuables and obtain crack-cocaine for distribution.

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The entire violent encounter, which lasted just a few seconds and ended with the inmate detained in under a minute, was captured on surveillance video.

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Among demands for better treatment, inmates cited “all the things” Donald Trump is doing and will do to make the prison worse as a reason for the takeover.

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Authorities aren’t sure what spurred the brawl, but the entire thing was caught on surveillance video.

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The inmates said they knew there was a risk involved in breaking out of the cell but there was never a question of whether or not they should help the man.

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After the men were discovered missing, officers found a hole in the wall and security footage showed their escape two hours prior to head count.

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Chesterfield Co. Sheriff Jay Brooks said the inmates never handled the guns and, in fact, they weren't even called in until the guns were already removed.

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The Federal Bureau of Prisons said the decision to remove all pig products was based on a survey of prisoners’ food preferences. In short, they just don’t like the taste of pork.

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With an easy fall of over 20 feet from the second floor of the facility, officials are looking at ways to improve safety for both inmates and employees.

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