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| Is this the new norm? |
| By thesouthern.com |
| Published: 01/30/2013 |
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ILLINOIS - On the front page of today’s newspaper, you will find coverage about an attack on a correctional officer by a prisoner at Pontiac Correctional Center. The Monday incident was not a minor dust-up. Surgery may be required for facial injuries suffered by the correctional officer, who has not been identified by the Illinois Department of Corrections. The prison was placed on lockdown after the attack, restricting the movements of inmates. An investigation was ordered and is continuing. You may recall the aging Pontiac Correctional Center, a maximum security facility, was one of the state prisons to receive inmates previously housed at Tamms Correctional Center. The state’s only super-maximum security prison was closed to cut expenses in the state’s beleaguered budget. Less than two weeks ago, on Jan. 19, Menard Correctional Center in Chester was placed on lockdown after an inmate assaulted a correctional officer. Fortunately, the staff member’s injuries were limited to bruises, but a spokeswoman for the department of corrections expressed concern about the attack. Read More. |
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