California's federal prison, USP Atwood, has eliminated its specialty shake-down teams established after 2008 riots--budget cuts. Union members have appealed to state legislators and the public. Prison officials say the recent uprising that left 3 inmates injured was "an isolated incident" and all officers are trained to perform shake-downs.
California’s federal prison, USP Atwood, has eliminated its specialty shake-down teams established after 2008 riots–budget cuts. Union members have appealed to state legislators and the public. Prison officials say the recent uprising that left 3 inmates injured was “an isolated incident” and all officers are trained to perform shake-downs.
http://www.mercedsunstar.com/2013/08/11/3157176/officers-at-prison-voice-work.html