Arkansas Times

‘Jailhouse lawyer’ inmate reaches settlement with Arkansas prison system over retaliation

The settlement also will ensure Adbdul Maalik Muhammad, born Gregory Holt, is able to continue legal work on behalf of ...

Arkansas inmate sent to West Virginia returns to state prison after settling with Corrections Department

An inmate transferred from the Arkansas Department of Corrections to a federal facility in West Virginia earlier this year ...

Arkansas' Board of Corrections approves new agreement for jails to house state inmates

Jails that are not compliant with the federal Prison Rape Elimination Act's requirements will still be able to continue to ...
MLive

Arkansas prison escapees seen in Van Buren County want to return to their home state

HORNELL, N.Y. -- Two convicted killers who fled an Arkansas prison in guard uniforms told a judge Thursday they want to be returned without an extradition fight after their capture in western New York ...
The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

‘Guide to help explain’ proposed Franklin County prison plan posted by Arkansas Department of Corrections

The Arkansas Department of Corrections this week updated its Franklin County prison project pages online to include an ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

Tucker inmates snatch keys, take control of part of prison

Six inmates snatched keys from three correctional officers at a maximum security prison in Arkansas on Monday and held the officers in an area of the facility for about three hours, the second major ...
KTHV

Asa Hutchinson speaks on Franklin County prison, government shutdown, & more

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — In an exclusive interview last week, former Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson discussed the Franklin County prison proposal, the federal government shutdown, the overall political ...