Century Correctional Officer Assaulted By Inmate

December 13, 2019

A correctional officer was recently assaulted at Century Correctional Institution, according to information released Tuesday by the Florida Department of Corrections.

On December 7, inmate Deondre Jackson assaulted an officer by striking them in the abdomen area, according to the FDC.

“Staff responded appropriately, and the inmate was subdued,” the department said.

Jackson remains at Century CI, serving a five year and seven month sentence for a 2016 conviction for heroin and cocaine sales and a weapons violation from Palm Beach County.

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5 Responses to “Century Correctional Officer Assaulted By Inmate”

  1. Barbara Agerton on December 15th, 2019 10:58 am

    OMG. Would have loved to have been a fly on the wall in that situation…….yup, I imagine they did take him down……..My son is a Captain at a correctional facility..(soon to be Major)…Kudos to all of the Correctional Officers out there………I know I could not do this job,it takes a lot of courage………..

  2. retired on December 15th, 2019 9:49 am

    If assault a correctional officer, then they DOUBLE your sentence

  3. GMP on December 14th, 2019 12:41 am

    Assault on staff used to get a automatic trip to another prison with a higher security level.

  4. BuiltFordTough on December 13th, 2019 4:23 pm

    They used to do those things. Until the public thought it was inhumane to treat criminals like criminals.

  5. Master Mechanic on December 13th, 2019 1:59 am

    Write-up???????
    Bread & Water ,& Hand-Cuff to metal bunk for 6 Months

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