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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- Inmate in custody after holding librarian hostage at Arizona prison
- Officials: Librarian held hostage by inmate at Lewis Prison
- Officials: Lewis prison inmate who took employee hostage in 2006 did it again Wednesday
- Don't yank Arizona's truth-in-sentencing laws in the name of prison reform
- Authorities release video of Arizona prison riot
- Arizona Inmates Allege Civil Rights Abuses In Aftermath Of Deadly Yuma Prison Riot
- Man accused of killing woman hours after being freed from Arizona prison
- Arizona's prison system wastes taxpayer money. There's a better way
- This Arizona prisoner has filed more than 9,400 lawsuits. Nearly all go to Nashville.
- Scabies Outbreaks Confirmed At 2 Arizona Prisons In 4 Months
- Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey's 'Second Chance' prison re-entry program
- Arizona Prison Denying Basic Hygiene Needs To Women, Say Inmates
- Another report condemns Arizona's swelling prison population and the laws that enable it
- 4 inmates await trial here in killing at Tucson prison
- Jailer at ‘Hanoi Hilton’ prison in Vietnam praises John McCain’s ‘toughness,’ says he feels ‘very sad’ about Arizona senator’s death
- Coronation Street spoilers: Audrey LIES to Gail and gives ex Lewis a second chance after his release from prison
- Arizona Prison Officials Found in Contempt for Massive Prison Health Care Scandal
- Arizona's Prisons Boss Found in Contempt Over Inmate Care
- Department of Corrections: Second Arizona inmate reportedly kills self
- A year later, family seeks answers to young man's death in an Arizona prison
- Larry Nassar Transferred to Arizona Prison Where Elizabeth Smart’s Kidnapper Is Serving a Life Sentence
- DOC: Death of Tucson Prison Inmate Appears to be a Homicide
- Montini: Another inmate dies at Dolphinaris, Arizona's dolphin prison
- Lawsuit appeal denied in attack at Florence prison
- Corizon Health Whistleblower Ordered To Testify In Federal Court About Arizona Prison Conditions
- Florence prison doctor disciplined for prescribing testosterone, hormones during off-hours
- Tucson-area convict found dead in prison; homicide suspected
- Report credits private contractor with swift handling of Arizona prison riot
- Authorities release more details on Yuma prison riot that resulted in inmate death
- Officials: 1 inmate died in attack on employees at Yuma prison
- 1 inmate killed, 37 injured in Yuma prison riot
- Authorities say inmate was killed during Arizona prison riot
- Officials: Inmate killed in Yuma prison riot
- Whistleblower Takes The Stand: Former Arizona Prison Doctor Makes Stunning Allegations In Federal Court
- Doctor testifies on 'dangerous' health care practices at Florence prison
- 12 inmates, 1 guard injured in Arizona prison ‘disturbance’
- Arizona prison riot leaves 12 inmates, 1 guard injured
- Arizona prison riot: 12 inmates, 1 guard injured at Red Rock Correction Center in Eloy
- 12 inmates and 1 guard injured in prison riot at Red Rock Correctional Center
- 13 injured during prison riot at Red Rock Correctional Center in Eloy
- Homicide suspected in death of Arizona prison inmate Michael R. Arvizo
- After backlash, Arizona prison raises minimum number of free pads for incarcerated women
- Roberts: Holy hygiene! Only 12 sanitary pads per Arizona inmate?
- Inmate's death in Florence prison called a suicide
- Larry Nassar sent to maximum security prison in Arizona
- Disgraced Ex-USA Gymnastics Doctor Nassar Sent to Arizona Prison - VOA
- Larry Nassar transferred to federal prison in Arizona
- Larry Nassar transferred to federal prison in Tucson, Arizona
- Larry Nassar now housed in Arizona prison
- Arizona prison officer arrested on suspicion of sexual conduct with minor
- Police: Red Rock prison employee arrested for sexual misconduct with a minor
- Red Rock Correctional Center employee facing charges of sexual misconduct with a minor
- Arizona inmate walks away from work crew in Phoenix
- Male Arizona legislators stuck in the Dark Ages as women advocate for free prison sanitary products
- 12 pads a month, no tampons: Is that enough for Arizona’s incarcerated women?
- Trial begins for Arizona inmate accused of killing cellmate
- Arizona inmate stabbed to death, investigators suspect gang-related foul play
- Supreme Court rejects appeal of longest-serving Arizona death-row inmate
- Arizona Inmate Advised To 'Avoid Self-Harm' After Chewing His Own Fingers Off