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Guard says Ky. prison 'slop' caused riot

Lexington : KY : USA | about 1 month ago  
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The company that supplied meals at a Kentucky prison takes issue with claims the quality of the chow triggered an August riot. An Aramark Services spokesman said there was no clear evidence the melee at the Northpoint Training Center outside Lexington was caused by inmates' unhappiness with the quality...
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  • News Source: United Press International | about 1 month ago
    The company that supplied meals at a Kentucky prison takes issue with claims the quality of the chow triggered an August riot. An Aramark Services spokesman said there was no clear evidence the melee at the Northpoint Training Center outside...
  • News Source: The Courier-Journal | about 1 month ago
    A Northpoint Training Center corrections officer testified Friday that inmates rioted at the prison in August because they weren't being fed enough and the food they did receive was of poor quality. Matt Hughes, who has worked at the prison just...
  • News Source: Lexington Herald-Leader | about 1 month ago
    Rep. Brent Yonts, D-Greenville, said he wants lawmakers to go to Northpoint to interview inmates. State corrections officials did not speak at Friday's meeting. A state report on the causes of the riot is due next week.      Showing:
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  • Blog Source: nky.cincinnati.com
    A Northpoint Training Center corrections officer testified that inmates rioted at the prison in August because they weren't being fed enough and the food they did receive was of poor quality. ... "What you are hearing is anecdotal," Aramark
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