Why is Solano prison on lockdown?
Why is Solano prison on lockdown? Fifty-eight inmates at CSP Solano were involved in a riot at about 7:30 a.m. Monday that sent three inmates and one correctional officer, who was knocked down, to the hospital that's located on prison grounds. The riot prompted a lockdown as prison staff investigated the incident. Is Solano prison closing? The California Correctional Center, which houses more than 2,300 inmates, is scheduled to close by June 2022. Inmates will be transferred; there will be no expedited releases because of the closure, according to the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation. What level prison is...