What happens if an inmate gets into a fight?

Most of the time, the injuries are minor. And, if the prison guards see the fight, they will take both inmates to the hole. It doesn’t matter who started it or if you fought back. If you touch another inmate, you are going to the hole.

Do guards protect you in jail?

Prison guards maintain the safety and security of prisoners in jails or prisons. They secure the facility and are the first to respond to any problems that arise.

How much trouble do you get for fighting?

Class A Misdemeanor: Up to one year in jail or a fine up to $4,000, or both. 3rd Degree Felony: From two to 10 years in prison and a fine up to $10,000. 2nd Degree Felony: From two to 20 years in prison and a fine of up to $10,000, and.

What happens if a prisoner breaks the rules?

When you break Prison Rules it is called an offence. You can be charged for an offence and given a punishment. This is also called Prison Service Order 2000. There should be a copy of the book on each wing and in the library.

What should you not do in jail?

What should you not do in Prison?

• Dont Steal.
• Dont Borrow.
• Get Into Debt.
• Judge Other Peoples Crimes.
• Get into Gangs.
• Get involved in other peoples arguments.
• Dont stare.
• Gamble.

Is it illegal to fist fight?

While, in most cases, it’s not technically illegal for two willing people to engage in a fight, it is illegal to cause other people distress. The wording of the law suggests that it doesn’t matter if the fight occurs in a private space with no witnesses.

How long would you go to jail for fighting?

If there was no physical harm or injury, then it will typically be charged as a misdemeanor offense with a maximum of six months in county jail and/or a fine of up to $2,000. If serious physical harm was caused, then a felony charge may result.