08/10/2009 09:22 PM | Via: Sioux City Journal

Riot at crowded Calif. prison as budget cuts loom

SANTA ANA, Calif. -- Inmates at an overcrowded California prison tore doors from their hinges and broke off toilets and sinks in a four-hour riot that injured 175 people, and many fear the crowding that may have helped escalate the brawl will only get worse with $1.2... read the full story

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