Wisconsin prison workers fired, suspended after April escape
The warden of a maximum-security prison in southern Wisconsin has resigned and 11 other workers have quit, been suspended or fired in connection with an April escape, state corrections officials said on Thursday.
Second woman arrested, accused of aiding prison escape
A second woman has been arrested and accused of helping two inmates who recently escaped from a maximum-security prison in Wisconsin.
Death of inmate at Columbia prison under investigation
The death of an inmate at the Columbia Correctional Institution is under investigation, according to sheriff's officials.
Inmates plan hunger strike to protest solitary confinement (UPDATE)
A small group of Wisconsin prison inmates plan to launch a hunger strike this week in hopes of persuading the Department of Corrections to eliminate long-term solitary confinement, likening it to torture.
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