Asa Hutchinson today for his continued commitment to giving the Department of Corrections the resources and support needed to meet the DOCs goal of preserving public safety. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. Inmate Jones was a 30-year-old black male serving a 27-year sentence out of Union County for second-degree murder. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. Under the terms of the legislation and AEPC program guidelines, a projects annual savings must be guaranteed by the company performing the work. View the number of inmates released, and the locations they released to, for any given month from 1992 to the present. This grant expands programming opportunities for those housed at the Varner, North Central, Tucker, Delta Regional and McPherson units and the Mississippi County Work Release Center, Department of Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves said. Parole is not granted automatically. Level 3 and 4 sex offenders who violate Act 463 restrictions may be charged with a Class D felony, serving up to six years in jail and a fine up to $10,000. Winners include the Central Region Winner, Ester Units Sgt. The early releases were made possible by the Emergency Powers Act. Additionally, a mental health practitioner completes a mental health appraisal of all inmates in restrictive housing within 7 days of placement. It is gratifying to see them receive hard-won recognition for using their training to protect and serve., ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS REFERS INMATE DEATH TO ARKANSAS STATE POLICE FOR INVESTIGATION. Since taking office six years ago, my administration has taken steps to transform Arkansas state government to become more streamlined and cost-efficient, said Governor Hutchinson. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. The preview will be on Friday, March 11, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. On Saturday, March 12, the gates will open at 10 a.m., with the auction starting at 1 p.m. The inmate was in his early 60s and serving a life sentence for rape. The entire Department of Corrections mourns the loss of a dedicated officer, said Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves. The inmate was in his mid-60s and serving a 20-year sentence for rape. Hutchinson in February 2021. On Monday, April 11, 2022, staff at the Grimes Unit observed inmate Tony Foster #551333 hanging in a locked single-man cell. May 12, 2020: Arkansas state officials announced that 300 inmates had been released from state prisons, and the state's Board of Corrections have made over 1,200 inmates eligible for parole since April. Inmate Cogburn was a 24-year-old white male serving a 40-year sentence out of Pope County for rape. Additionally, the project benefits from new Arkansas solar laws, which allow public entities to take advantage of federal tax credits and net metering rules. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family during this time., ADC Director Dexter Payne said, In these tough times, Sgt. Our officers are often the unsung heroes of law enforcement, so I am so proud these officers were recognized for their commitment to public safety, Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves said. Arkansas families celebrated Halloween during the weekend for the third time since the enaction of Act 463, which bars certain sex offenders from participating in Halloween-related activities. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Twenty-seven retired horses will be available for sale at the 10th annual Arkansas Department of Corrections Horse Auction next weekend. Monthly Performance Evaluations which may lead to: Increasing institutional privileges (e.g. They will also be required to post signs warning that children are not to trick-or-treat at their residences. NORTH LITTLE ROCK The Arkansas Department of Corrections (DOC) has received an international awards highest honor for its newly designed website. The Grimes Unit inmate was undergoing treatment for COVID-related symptoms. The Arkansas State Police was notified and will be conducting an investigation into the death. The Arkansas State Police was notified and will be conducting an investigation into the death. I applaud Secretary Graves and Secretary Keogh for the work they have done with their respective agencies in allowing cost saving projects like this to occur.. birth date: 04/19/1984: . Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. Benton Work Release 6701 Highway 67 Benton, AR 72015-8488 Initial Receipt Date: 09/12/2019 Classification: C2: Misty Hartman and Linda Annette White are believed to be assisting escaped inmate Samuel Hartman. GOVERNOR ASA HUTCHINSON TO VISIT VARNER UNIT CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM. We would also like to thank all of the ADC facilities and their wonderful employees for the meals, support and, most importantly, their prayers. 1 industry. This is a predicament not unique to Arkansas correctional facilities, and the department is continuing to explore housing policies which disincentivize restrictive housing. ASP will be conducting an investigation into the death. The Step-Down Program is a coordinated, multidisciplinary team approach that includes healthcare, security staff and provides participating inmates with a transition plan consisting of the following: It is important to note that data reflective in the report do not account for those inmates who are chronically unruly and actively work to remain in restricted housing because they prefer that isolated environment. Together, they built a joyful and active family with their childrenEmmaRae, Audrey and Jeremiah. PINE BLUFF On Tuesday, October 20, 2020, a Division of Correction inmate was pronounced deceased at Baptist Health Hot Spring County in Malvern. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO EXPAND MODIFIED IN-PERSON VISITATION PILOT TO SIX ADDITIONAL FACILITIES. Additional information will be supplied by the Fayetteville Police Department. PINE BLUFF On Thursday, December 31, 2020, a Division of Correction inmate was pronounced deceased at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff. NORTH LITTLE ROCK The Arkansas Department of Corrections will lift essential movement plan restrictions at all facilities beginning Monday, Feb. 14. What:Visit to Varner Unit CTE ProgramWhen:Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022, 9:30 a.m.Where:Varner Unit, AR Highway 388, Gould, AR. Since 2017, the Arkansas Department of Corrections has participated in the pilot, which allows eligible inmates to use Pell Grant funding to pay for college classes at Shorter College and Arkansas State University Newport. This loss is immeasurable and indescribable. Combined, the projects result in guaranteed savings of $3.2 million per year for Department. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. Instructions for submitting proposals and the site evaluation questionnaire can be accessed HERE. Inmate Taylor was taken to the infirmary and pronounced dead at 4:31 p.m. The safe resumption of in-person visitation remains a priority for the Department. The board unanimously approved use of the state Emergency Powers Act and certified a list of 300 male inmates as being eligible for immediate release if approved by the Parole Board. Act 463 bans these offenders from handing out candy to minors, participating in trick-or-treating and attending events involving wearing costumes or handing out candy to children. The Arkansas State Police was notified and is conducting an investigation into the death. The 2017 projects included converting more than 17,000 light fixtures to LED, composting food waste for use in prison farm operations, comprehensive heating and air upgrades, and conserving water through a variety of strategic upgrades. The Arkansas State Police was notified and is conducting an investigation into the death. Inmate Richard was a 55-year-old white male, serving a life sentence for first-degree murder out of Washington County. Arkansas has suspended a parole requirement and made more inmates eligible for early release amid the coronavirus pandemic. Founded by passionate communications professionals over two decades ago, The Communicator Awards is an annual competition honoring the best digital, mobile, audio, video, and social content the industry has to offer. SCOTT A regional maintenance crew from the Tucker Unit recently completed a critical project at Toltec Mounds Archeological State Park. The DOCs services are now included on the Gov2Go apps Arkansas Directory of Services in the Law and Public Safety category. We are honored to be recognized for our redesigned website, which continues to be instrumental in telling our stories and enhances our ability to be transparent, said Solomon Graves, Department of Corrections Secretary. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. I serve as Director of Marketing at the Arkansas Economic Development Commission. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Division of Correction (ADC) Sgt. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS APPLAUDS FIVE OUTSTANDING OFFICER WINNERS. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS SEEKS LAND DONATION FOR COMMUNITY CORRECTION CENTER. See aiva.org for more information. Sen. Glover was originally appointed to the Board of Corrections by Gov. TUCKER On Sunday, September 4, 2022, staff at the Maximum Security Unit observed inmate Rashon Webb #155630 hanging in a locked single-man cell. All requests are pending review and approval by the Arkansas Department of Corrections. Inmate Worthey was pronounced dead at 8:22 a.m. Senator Glover led a distinguished life of public service, said Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves. Eight of the DOCs key existing services that provide information to the public have been added to the Gov2Go mobile app. This years action will include a Sorrell Gelding named Clem that was purchased from the Division of Correction by the Little Rock Police Department in 2005. Inmate Bramlett was taken to the infirmary and pronounced dead at 9:58 a.m. The Arkansas State Police was notified and is conducting an investigation into the death. For additional information, visit our website: https://apps.ark.org/inmate_info/index.php Further updates will be provided as they become available. Inmate Washington was pronounced dead at 3 a.m. Inmate Henderson was pronounced dead at 11:13 a.m. ASP will be conducting an investigation into the death. We are happy to provide this equipment to our partner organizations and thankful to the USDA for their support, said Joseph Sanford, M.D., director of the IDHI. Visitation status updates will be posted on the Departments website at http://doc.arkansas.gov . The dogs must pass the American Kennel Clubs Canine Good Citizen exam to graduate from the program. Fifty-nine offenders were found to be in violation, with violations including failure to register as sex offenders, Halloween decoration violations and failure to display no trick-or-treater doorhangers. The Division of Correction will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. In times like these, the strength of our family, and our individual faith, will see us through.. The inmate was in his late 60s and serving a life sentence for rape. This is Clark Cogbill. For additional information on inmate Hartman, visit our website:https://apps.ark.org/inmate_info/index.php, DOC RELEASES INFORMATION ABOUT PERSONS OF INTEREST IN TODAYS ESCAPE. All requests are pending review and approval by the Arkansas Department of Corrections. This years auction will include a salute to veterans and featuring an empty saddle ceremony in remembrance of ADC K-9 Sgt. Four students completed the program during the summer, and 14 more are currently enrolled. 563 farms are currently recognized as Arkansas Century Farms throughout the state. ASP will be conducting an investigation into the death. Outlets must RSVP with Department of Corrections Communications Director atCindy.Murphy@arkansas.gov. These privately operated facilities provide a much-needed step down from incarceration to the community, he said. The Arkansas State Police was notified and will be conducting an investigation into the death. Substance Abuse Program Leaders The Arkansas State Police was notified and is conducting an investigation into the death. Educating select inmates on basic maintenance and operation of mechanical systems. On this podcast, we talk a lot about economic development in Arkansas. The Division of Correction will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. TWO DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATES PRONOUNCED DEAD IN UNRELATED INCIDENTS. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. (Note: numbers do not include inmates who have released to the custody of another custodial jurisdiction such as a treaty transfer, a release to a state for service of sentence, or release to ICE for detention/deportation). On Saturday, July 17, 2021, staff at the Ouachita River Correctional Unit observed inmate Stoney Worthey #150518 hanging in a locked single-man cell. Partnerships such as this make us all more efficient.. More than 185 Parole/Probation Officers made unannounced visits to the homes of 1,224 sex offenders to make sure they were in compliance with state laws prohibiting their activities. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Wellpath, the Arkansas Department of Corrections contracted medical provider, began offering qualified inmates and residents the COVID-19 vaccine booster this week. All inmates granted early release will receive a COVID-19 symptoms screening prior to release. Available online services include searchable databases where the public can access information on inmates, parole/probation absconders, Parole Board decisions and upcoming hearings. On Monday, August 16, 2021, staff at the East Arkansas Regional Unit observed inmate Robert L. Henderson #151214 hanging in a locked single-man cell. 12-28-604. . Tuesday events will focus on legal services, Wednesdays theme is Health Matters, Thursday activities will feature employment assistance and Friday will focus on mental health. I am so proud that these officers are being recognized for their loyalty, professionalism and commitment, Arkansas Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves said. DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE PRONOUNCED DEAD AT OUACHITA RIVER CORRECTIONAL UNIT. Civically, he was active in numerous capacities with several organizations over the years. Employees from the Division of Correction and from Wellpath, the Departments contracted medical provider,willreceive the COVID-19 vaccine and discuss how the pandemic has impacted their lives, both personally and professionally. Early release from prison is sometimes known as parole. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. The Department continues to work aggressively to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Inmates who are under the age of 18, inmates who are pregnant and inmates who are seriously mentally ill are NOT placed in extended restrictive housing, which is restrictive housing for 22 hours per day for 30 or more days. These facilities reflect the best of Arkansas charitable spirit and offer a better chance of success than a traditional release. The DOC is one of the first Arkansas state agencies to use the Gov2Go platform, which has primarily been used in Arkansas to stay on top of vehicle tag renewal, property assessment and property tax deadlines. Inmate Worthey was a 37-year-old white male serving a 4-year sentence out of Franklin County for possession of a controlled substance. The U.S. Justice Department asked a judge on Tuesday to deny a bid by four low-level federal inmates to qualify for early release under a new criminal justice reform law that allows shortened . As a result, the state Board of Corrections made over 1,200 people "immediately" eligible for parole. The Division of Correction and the Division of Community Correction are working with local, state and federal law enforcement to follow leads. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Former State Senator Bobby L. Glover of Carlisle died early Wednesday after serving for more than a decade on the Arkansas Board of Corrections. LUXORA On Tuesday, December 14, 2021, staff at the Mississippi County Work Release Center observed inmate Nathaniel Painter #554018 hanging in his cell. Since completion, the actual annual savings from the first phase have exceeded the $1.1 million guaranteed by Entegrity to the Division of Correction and the $612,000 guaranteed by Entegrity to the Division of Community Correction. Also, Modified In-Person Visitation will resume on March 1. Based on the pre-established criteria in Arkansas Code Ann. We truly appreciate their hard work and dedication.. After reviewing the new visitation rules, you may visit the website: https://telegov.egov.com/docrequest to complete a visitation appointment request form. NORTH LITTLE ROCK The Arkansas Department of Corrections, Division of Community Correction Sex Offender Services, coordinated a massive, statewide Halloween home visit effort on Saturday. The Arkansas Department of Corrections is issuing this response to the January 8, 2021, solitary confinement report issued by two external stakeholder groups. The Ouachita River Correctional Unit inmate was undergoing treatment for COVID-related symptoms. Arkansas. Q: What if the parole hearing is not held? The East Arkansas Regional Unit inmate was undergoing treatment for COVID-related symptoms. Wallace was a field sergeant at the East Arkansas Regional Unit. Halloween lock-ins for sex offenders, organized by the Division in previous years, were not possible because of the COVID-19 pandemic. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS SUSPENDS ALL NON-ESSENTIAL UNIT OPERATIONS DUE TO INCREASE IN COVID CASES AMONG STAFF. Arkansas.gov, The Official Website of the State of Arkansas, Criminal Detention Facilities Review Committees, Interstate Commission for Adult Offender Supervision, Arkansas Criminal Justice Task Force on Offender Costs and Collections, https://apps.ark.org/inmate_info/index.php, Arkansas Division of Correction Horse Auction, Arkansas Department of Corrections Horse Auction, VISITATION RULES at ar.gov/visitationrules, Cpl. Arizona defines recidivism as returning to custody within three years of release. The Arkansas State Police (ASP) was immediately notified and responded to the unit. Caudell, 29, was fatally wounded the morning of Feb. 28 while assisting the Pulaski County Sheriffs Office in Maumelle. Arkansas is better because of him. Arkansas Department of Corrections Responds to the Solitary Confinement Report issued by External Stakeholder Groups. It is an honor to have the Cummins Farm recognized as a Century Farm, said Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS INMATE DEAD IN APPARENT SUICIDE AT VARNER SUPERMAX UNIT. The Arkansas Board of Corrections will meet via conference call on Monday, February 1, 2021, at 2 p.m. Members of the media/general public wishing to listen to the meeting can do so at the Arkansas Department of Corrections headquarters, 1302 Pike Avenue, North Little Rock. Since the beginning of the Hutchinson administration, 680 new beds have been added throughout the Division of Correction. The PIP program began in December 2011 and trains and adopts dogs into permanent homes. Inmate Carmen was taken to the infirmary and pronounced dead at 2:59 a.m. Inmate Matthews was a 44-year-old black male serving a life sentence out of Jackson County for first-degree murder. Susan and I are praying for his family in his passing. The attorneys cannot represent inmates in lawsuits against the Department of Correction or its NORTH LITTLE ROCK The Arkansas Department of Corrections is mourning the loss today of East Arkansas Regional Unit Field Sgt. Inmate Webb was a 28-year-old black male serving a 92-year sentence out of Greene County for first-degree murder. Clem served in the departments Mounted Patrol Unit, participating in 12 Riverfests, 14 Arkansas State Fairs and at numerous school and public events. We would like to thank the Arkansas Association of Correctional Employees Trust (AACET) for funding the funeral and other expenses. Instead, a prisoner must apply for parole. Inmate Tacker was a 40-year-old white male serving a 17-year sentence out of Lonoke County for robbery. The $737,882 grant, awarded to the Institute for Digital Health & Innovation (IDHI), will be matched by $110,700 in funds from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS). Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. Inmate Tacker was pronounced dead at 2:17 a.m. at Baptist Health Medical Center Hot Spring County in Malvern. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Three Division of Community Correction officers and a Division of Correction officer were honored today by the Arkansas Attorney Generals office for their outstanding public service to the State. Proposals will be evaluated by the Department of Corrections and submitted to the Board of Corrections for selection. He served as Chairman of the University of Arkansas Criminal Justice Institute Advisory Board; and he served as Executive Director of the Arkansas Municipal Police Association. Inmate Webb was taken to the infirmary and pronounced dead at 4:42 a.m. 113 offenders were found to be in violation, with violations including failure to register as sex offenders, Halloween decoration violations and failure to display no trick-or-treater doorhangers. This is normally a season of celebration for many of us. ACC OFFICER INJURED IN FAYETTEVILLE DRUG COURT. Through legislation passed earlier this year, we will now be able to also provide remediation services to inmate with their high school diploma or GED beginning in 2021-22 school year.. During the past three years, about 17,000 people nationwide have enrolled in classes as part of the Second Chance Pell Program, a U.S. Department of Education pilot program. Inmate Curry was pronounced dead at 6:57 a.m. Replacing 4,800 lighting fixtures with tamper-resistant LED lighting fixtures, reducing lighting energy and maintenance expenses by 60%. Males had a higher recidivism . On Tuesday, 192 DOC employees were positive for COVID-19 and on leave. Under the act, whenever the prison population exceeds 98% of capacity for thirty consecutive days, the Board of Correction can. Appointment requests can be made online from your mobile device or computer. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. We commend the DOC for its collaborative and innovative approach to reducing costs, conserving energy resources, and creating efficiencies.. Any media representatives wishing to attend must contact Cindy Murphy (870) 550-5210 prior to arrival. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS COMPLETES STATEWIDE HALLOWEEN SEX OFFENDER ENFORCEMENT EFFORT. ASP will be conducting an investigation into the death. Anyone with information about inmate Hartmans whereabouts should immediately contact local law enforcement or call (870) 295-4700. Fayetteville A Division of Community Correction officer was injured this afternoon when an offender entered the Washington County Drug Court and stabbed the officer in the left thigh multiple times. ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE FOUND DEAD OF APPARENT SUICIDE AT THE EAST ARKANSAS REGIONAL UNIT. Implementation is expected to start at the beginning of the year and be substantially complete in early 2022. At this time, however, theCaudellfamily asks that we be given the time, space and privacy to celebrate his life and mourn. Without accolades or fanfare, they serve with honor and are deserving of our gratitude and respect., FOUR FALLEN DIVISION OF CORRECTION OFFICERS TO BE HONORED AT MEMORIAL SERVICE NEXT WEEK. Efforts are ongoing to bring non-compliant offenders into compliance and, in some cases, to sanction them for violations. (AP) Arkansas officials released 300 inmates early from the state's overcrowded prisons as a precaution during the coronavirus crisis. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. The inmate was in his mid-60s and serving a 210-year sentence for rape. Sen. Glover was a 28-year veteran of the Arkansas General Assembly. The PIP program is currently active in seven units: Notable PIP graduates include Vessel, the nations first water leak detection dog. Tasha Clark, Ester Unit, Jefferson County and Central Region, Sgt. Travis C. Wallace, a 5-year veteran of the Division of Correction who was killed on Nov. 12, 2020, while on duty with the Helena-West Helena Police Department. Freddie Childs, Cummins Unit, Lincoln County, J. Aaron Hawkins Sr. Center in Wrightsville, Ouachita River Correctional Unit in Malvern, Agent Christopher Studdard, Division of Community Correction Special Response Team, Sgt. More than 300 inmates at the Arkansas Department of Corrections have been granted early releases in the past week as a precaution against the spread of covid-19, prison officials said. The Communicator Awards is widely recognized as one of the largest awards of its kind in the world. Inmate Taylor was a 38-year-old white male serving a 50-year sentence out of Saline County for first-degree murder and kidnapping. The Board of Corrections will meet on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at 9:30 A.M. at the Varner Unit. On Tuesday, October 12, 2021, a system error generated an automated escape alert. Secretary Graves expressed his appreciation to representatives of numerous reentry facilities who attended Mondays rally. His presence will forever be felt wherever his wife and children go. The Arkansas Board of Corrections will meet via conference call on Monday, June 7, 2021, at 10 a.m. Members of the media/general public wishing to listen to the meeting can do so at the Arkansas Department of Corrections headquarters, 1302 Pike Avenue, North Little Rock. The Arkansas State Police (ASP) was immediately notified and responded to the unit. Richard Lee Richardson Auditorium, 1302 Pike Ave., Suite B149, North Little Rock, AR, DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE PRONOUNCED DEAD AT LOCAL HOSPITAL. The latest projects will include comprehensive upgrades covering the Tucker Unit, Tucker Max Unit, and Tucker Re-Entry Center as well as multi-megawatt solar installations for the Division of Correction and the Division of Community Correction. Transparency is one of the DOCs core values, Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves said. Secretary Graves said, We are eager to start this second phase. The inmate was in his late 40s and serving a 150-year sentence for sexual assault. The Department of Corrections is better because of him.. The SSA will involve zero debt and enables the agency to purchase clean energy that takes advantage of federal tax credits. Copyright 2023 All Rights Reserved. Specifications, instructions for submitting proposals and the site evaluation questionnaire can be accessed HERE. 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