In California Jails, a Rash of Homicide and Negligence
- In Riverside County jails, violations of safety protocols led to dangerous incidents, including a guard's fall and a detainee's strangulation.
- Riverside County jails had the highest homicide rate among large jails in California from 2020 to 2023, with several deaths linked to security lapses.
- Sheriff Chad Bianco has reduced training requirements for guards, contributing to security failures in the jails.
- The California Department of Justice is investigating the Riverside County jails, which have faced lawsuits totaling over $13.3 million due to wrongful death claims.
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In Riverside County jails, a rash of homicide and negligence
The jails have had high murder rates and recurring security failures by inexperienced staff.
·Los Angeles, United States
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