Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation & Reentry
Arizona's state prison system: its director and staff, the ten state prisons and private contract facilities, deaths in custody, staffing, heat, healthcare, escapes and incidents — and the long fight in federal court over the care of incarcerated people.
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- On The Inside: The Chaos Of Arizona Prison Health Care
- Inmate who escaped from Lexington prison arrested in Arizona
- Call-In Campaign for Arizona Prisoner Adrien J Espinoza on Hunger Strike
- Nov. 29 Arizona Daily Star front pages: Dahmer killed in prison
- Drone carrying drugs, phones crashes in Arizona prison yard
- Peter Kema Sr. transferred to Arizona prison
- Arizona Department of Corrections: Inmate dies of 'self harm'
- Judge Threatens Arizona Prison Officials With Contempt For 'Pervasive and Intractable Failures'
- Legislative Committee Reviews Adobe Mountain School, Arizona's Last Juvenile Prison
- Deadly prison break that terrorized Arizona is subject of new movie
- Arizona Prison Inmates Find Freedom Through Training Wild Horses
- Attorneys Investigating Arizona Prisoner's Death
- Authorities: Prison escapee, fiancee caught at Arizona campground
- Temps in Arizona prisons reached 110 degrees—then state officials allegedly tried to cover it up.
- Arizona prison inmate who walked away from work crew back in custody
- Five Inmates Injured In Riot At Douglas Prison
- UPDATE: 6 officers, 15 inmates injured during Douglas prison fight
- Racial tensions at Douglas prison erupt into brawl; 17 inmates, six officers injured
- Part of Douglas prison on lockdown following disturbance
- Sunrise Employment Center at the Lewis Prison in Buckeye
- Fake doctor in Tucson gets prison for performing procedures without license
- Arizona inmate who plotted to kill officials gets 20 years
- Judge warns Arizona Department of Corrections against prisoner retaliation
- ADC: 3 officers injured in Lewis prison assault
- Arizona State Prison Inmate: 'We Are Not Being Treated As Human Beings'
- Inmate's wife sentenced in terrorism involving Arizona prison
- Inmates Claim Temperatures In Arizona Prisons Are Above 100 Degrees
- Second Arizona prison inmate death investigated as homicide
- Arizona inmate death being investigated as homicide
- The Private Prison Project heads to Florence, Arizona
- Four inmates hospitalized after racially-motivated fight in Arizona prison
- Red Rock Prison Fight Involving 80 Inmates Leaves Four Injured
- St. Thomas Law School Appellate Clinic Wins Major Victory in Prison Litigation for Arizona Death Row Inmate
- Arizona prisons use illegal methods to check inmates' mail, court rules
- Suicides are on the rise in Arizona prisons and inmate advocates think they know why
- For the 3rd time in 3 weeks, inmate dies from apparent suicide at Arizona prison
- Arizona Department of Corrections working with ICE to transfer undocumented prisoners
- Arizona prisoner found dead, 'self-harm' suspected
- Arizona Woman Reportedly Discovers Hidden Note from Chinese Prison Laborer?
- Arizona inmate dead after suspected 'act of self-harm'
- Arizona’s infamous open-air prison is shutting down
- Arizona prison records shed light on accused S.C. serial killer Todd Kohlhepp
- Killer who participated in 2010 Arizona prison escape dies behind bars | Homicides | Crime - Las Vegas Review-Journal
- Inmate who escaped Arizona prison, killed 2, dies in Supermax
- Family of Arizona man found hanging in prison cell files wrongful death lawsuit
- Man convicted of Tucson murders, attack found dead in prison
- Convicted murderer likely was killed in Arizona prison, officials say
- An Arizona prison project spurs two Phoenix moms into full-time activism
- Arizona inmates working prison jobs might owe Uncle Sam for the first time
- Grey's Anatomy Winter Premiere Recap: Bailey, Jo and Arizona Go to Prison
- Arizona inmate's death at Lewis prison complex investigated as a homicide
- Ex-US Rep. Rick Renzi of Arizona Leaves Prison After 3 Years