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Wild video shows inmates rioting inside jail after frustrations over access boil over
A February riot at Missouri's St. Louis County Justice Center involved 34 inmates taking control of a housing unit due to frustrations over phone and Wi-Fi access, leading to property damage exceeding $30,800. Officials attributed the unrest to severe staffing shortages, which limited inmate movements and fueled discontent.
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