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As the War on drugs and law and order politics became [when?] prominent, [clarification needed] the Arkansas inmate population surged, and ADC built new prisons across the state. Prison conditions slowly improved and scandals became more infrequent. In 1993, Arkansas created the Department of Community Punishment (DCP), which would evolve into ...
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 ...
On October 10, 2013, FoxNews.com reported on how the United States federal government shutdown of 2013 was affecting employees at FCI Forrest City. Citing a story from WMC-TV, prison employees were unsure when the next time they would receive a paycheck amid the shutdown, but the inmates are continuing to get paid for jobs like landscaping.
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 ...
"State: Arkansas". TV Query Broadcast Station Search. Washington DC: Federal Communications Commission. 10 December 2015. "Arkansas: News and Media: Television". DMOZ. AOL. (Directory ceased in 2017) Arkansas Broadcasters Association "Arkansas - Television Stations". Station Index. "Arkansas TV stations". Newslink. "Arkansas TV Stations". Mondo ...
In 1974, male death row inmates previously at the Tucker Unit, were moved to the Cummins Unit. [14] In 1986, male death row inmates were moved to the Maximum Security Unit. [14] On Friday August 22, 2003, all 39 Arkansas death row inmates, all of them male, were moved to the Supermax at the Varner Unit. [15]
The Arkansas News: Mountain Home 1897 [3] The Arkansas Traveler: Wittsburg: c. 1853: c. 1854 [30] The Arkansawyer: Stuttgart 1906 1915 Successor to Stuttgart Chronicle [48] The Arkansawyer: Stuttgart 1920 Combination of The Stuttgart Booster and Stuttgart Republican [51] The Ashley County Times: Hamburg 1865 1873 [38] The Ashley County Times ...
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]