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Utah state prisons reopen after monthlong lockdown over officer assault

Site of Sept. 24 officer assault; operating normally as of Oct. 29

Utah's two state prisons are back to full operations after a 35-day partial lockdown sparked by the Sept. 24 assault on a corrections officer at Central Utah Correctional Facility in Gunnison. The officer was seriously injured and hospitalized.

Updated Oct 29