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  2. Arkansas Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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    By the 1960s, Arkansas was infamous for operating one of the most corrupt and dangerous prison systems in the nation. [15] Both Cummins and Tucker relied on the trusty system, which created a hierarchy of prisoners, with some designated as 'trusties' who the guards trusted with many of the day-to-day duties. [16]

  3. Ouachita River Unit - Wikipedia

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    In 2012, a special needs unit was opened which included a 72-bed hospital, and a 40-bed special services area which included a barracks for elderly, chronically ill and acute-illness inmates. [2] Over 4000 prisoners-per-year in Arkansas are studying to receive their GED. Each May, prisoners who have earned their GED are brought to the Ouachita ...

  4. 2 inmates at Wayne County Jail die by suicide as turmoil ...

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    Ed Foxworth, a spokesperson for the Wayne County Sheriff's Office, said Sunday that a 35-year-old inmate attempted suicide on Saturday, but said the inmate's condition was "unknown." Detroit ...

  5. Tucker Unit - Wikipedia

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    In 1978 a new death chamber opened in Cummins, so Tucker was no longer the place of execution in Arkansas. [5] In 1986 male death row inmates were moved to the Maximum Security Unit. [12] On August 22, 2003, all 39 of the state's death row inmates, all of them male, were moved to the Supermax at the Varner Unit. [13]

  6. One of 2 escaped Arkansas inmates is captured while the other ...

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    One of two inmates who were discovered missing from an Arkansas detention center earlier this week was captured Thursday while the other escapee remains on the run and is considered dangerous ...

  7. Former U.S. Rep. Tommy Robinson, who gained notoriety ... - AOL

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    LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. Tommy Robinson, who gained notoriety as an Arkansas sheriff for tactics that included chaining inmates outside a state prison to protest overcrowding ...

  8. Cummins Unit - Wikipedia

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    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]

  9. Manhunt underway for 2 escaped Arkansas inmates ... - AOL

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    A manhunt is underway for two inmates who escaped an Arkansas detention center this week, including a capital murder suspect. Noah Roush, 22, and Jatonia Bryant, 23, were discovered to be missing ...