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The Arkansas Department of Corrections (DOC), formerly the Arkansas Department of Correction, is the state law enforcement agency that oversees inmates and operates state prisons within the U.S. state of Arkansas.
The Grimes Unit is a medium- and maximum-security state prison for men located in Newport, Jackson County, Arkansas, owned and operated by the Arkansas Department of Corrections. [1] The facility was opened in 1998 and has a capacity of 1,012 inmates held at medium and maximum security.
The American Civil Liberties Union of Virginia filed a federal class-action lawsuit in 2019 against the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC) to stop putting prisoners in solitary confinement ...
Arkansas Department of Correction Aerial view of the Tucker Unit, U.S. Geological Survey , February 26, 1994 Map of the Tucker Unit, U.S. Geological Survey, July 1, 1984 The Tucker Unit is a prison in Dudley Lake Township, unincorporated Jefferson County , Arkansas , [ 1 ] 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Pine Bluff .
Aerial view of the Cummins and Varner units, U.S. Geological Survey, February 28, 2001 Topographic map of the Cummins Unit, U.S. Geological Survey, July 1, 1984. The Cummins Unit (formerly known as Cummins State Farm) is an Arkansas Department of Corrections prison in unincorporated Lincoln County, Arkansas, United States, [3] [4] in the Arkansas Delta region. [5]
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Although inmates are paid for their labor in most states, they usually receive less than $1 per hour. [41] As of 2017, Arkansas, Georgia, and Texas did not pay inmates for any work whether inside the prison (such as custodial work and food services) or in state-owned businesses.
At one time the State of Arkansas housed all young male offenders in the state prison system in Varner. While this was the case, Correction Officers and prisoners nicknamed the facility the "Gladiator School." [10] On Friday August 22, 2003, all 39 Arkansas death row inmates were moved from the Maximum Security Unit to the Supermax at the ...