For offenses that are non-discretionary, the Board may only place a course of action (programs) on an inmate. 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. The Arkansas State Police was notified and is conducting an investigation into the death. Additionally, the project benefits from new Arkansas solar laws, which allow public entities to take advantage of federal tax credits and net metering rules. The agendas are attached. Tasha Clark, Ester Unit, Jefferson County and Central Region, Sgt. NORTH LITTLE ROCK The Department of Corrections today announced three new initiatives to expand access to public information and improve constituent service. Do not approach them. In fact, the Department has adapted policies and procedures during the past three years to ensure that the use of restrictive housing is reduced and utilized only when absolutely necessary. This loss is immeasurable and indescribable. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Wallace family and the Helena West Helena Police Department, Secretary Graves said. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. Inmate Webb was a 28-year-old black male serving a 92-year sentence out of Greene County for first-degree murder. Inmate Richards death follows an assault at the Cummins Unit in Grady on September 15, 2021. The Arkansas Board of Corrections will meet on Thursday, April 29, 2021, at 10 a.m., at at the Arkansas Department of Corrections headquarters, 1302 Pike Avenue, North Little Rock. The families that have held the same farm for a hundred years or more demonstrate that, Gov. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS SUSPENDS ALL NON-ESSENTIAL UNIT OPERATIONS DUE TO INCREASE IN COVID CASES AMONG STAFF. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. Telemedicine equipment will be installed later this year at the Varner Unit in Grady; North Central Unit in Calico Rock; Tucker Unit in Tucker; Delta Regional Unit in Dermott; McPherson Unit in Newport; and the Mississippi County Work Release Center in Luxora. NORTH LITTLE ROCK The Arkansas Department of Corrections, Division of Community Correction Sex Offender Services, coordinated a comprehensive, statewide Halloween home visit effort on October 30th and 31st. The Department actively works to limit the use of restrictive housing. The Department of Corrections worked with the states digital services provider, NIC Arkansas, a wholly owned division of Tyler Technologies, to design the modern, responsive website and build an inclusive user experience across all platforms. The farm includes row crops, gardens, poultry, dairy and beef cattle. Josh has been a loving partner and sweet companion to his wife Lorna-Beth since they met before high school. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO LIFT ESSENTIAL MOVEMENT RESTRICTIONS; RESUME MODIFIED IN-PERSON VISITATION; PAROLE BOARD RESUMES IN-PERSON HEARING ATTENDANCE. 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. BRICKEYS On Friday, December 30, 2022, staff at the East Arkansas Regional Unit observed inmate Shane Carmen #146224 hanging in a locked single-man cell. The Division of Community Correction prepares for Halloween months in advance by contacting sex offenders to remind them of restrictions. 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. 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.. Feb 1, 2023. We truly appreciate their hard work and dedication.. The latest project from the now consolidated Department of Corrections is exactly the type of transformation we hoped to see. Monthly Performance Evaluations which may lead to: Increasing institutional privileges (e.g. Inmate Curry was pronounced dead at 6:57 a.m. (AP) Arkansas officials released 300 inmates early from the state's overcrowded prisons as a precaution during the coronavirus crisis. The officer, whose injuries are not life threatening, was taken to a local medical center for treatment. The inmate was in his late 40s and serving a 150-year sentence for sexual assault. Appointment requests can be made online from your mobile device or computer. These officers work every day to advance the Departments commitment to public safety and our mission of being a resource for Arkansas families. I want to thank Governor Hutchinson, the General Assembly, and E&E for giving us the opportunity to improve our facilities with the AEPC program., The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environments (E&E) Office of Energy oversees the AEPC program, providing technical guidance and oversight on all projects. ASP will be conducting an investigation into the death. Appointment requests can be made online from your mobile device or computer. The resolution recognizes the role correctional officers and employees play in protecting the right of the public to be safeguarded from criminal activity., Rep. Crawford said, Our nations correctional officers are a crucial part of law enforcement and keeping folks safe. The Division recently launched the Agricultural Equipment Technician program as an additional opportunity for inmates to earn certification through their work at the Cummins Farm. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Secretary of Corrections Solomon Graves notified Department leadership on Wednesday, December 30, that in response to a recent increase in staff COVID-19 cases, all Department of Corrections (DOC) facilities will immediately enter into lockdown status. Secretary Graves encouraged those in attendance to participate in Reentry Week activities planned at Division of Community Correction area offices all over the state. After reviewing the new visitation rules, you must visit the website:https://telegov.egov.com/docrequestto complete a visitation appointment request form. Halloween lock-ins for sex offenders, organized by the Division in previous years, were not possible because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. Anyone with information about inmate Hartmans whereabouts should contact local law enforcement. (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). ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS INMATE DEAD IN APPARENT SUICIDE AT VARNER SUPERMAX UNIT. The Arkansas Department of Corrections, Division of Community Correction Sex Offender Services along with many of Parole/Probation Services officers are making sure sex offenders understand state laws that limit their participating in Halloween activities two weeks before and two weeks after Halloween. Sgt. At its onset, the board consisted of five citizens appointed by the governor who would meet three times each month at various correctional facilities throughout the state of Arkansas. transfer eligibility, or minimum release dates of any or all inmates on the list by up to ninety . The offender, a recent drug court graduate, was taken into custody by the Fayetteville Police Department and will be transported to the Washington County Detention Center. Horses begin their training at age 2 and begin their active service at age 4. ARKANSAS (KNWA/KFTA) Another 481 state prison inmates have been approved for early release due to . The Bowie County (Texas) Correctional Center inmate was undergoing treatment for COVID-related symptoms. Tasha Clark. 2021 Southeast Regionional Officer of the Year and Monroe County Officer of the Year winner: ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION SERGEANT KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY. Hey, this is Kristin Mann. ARKANSAS (KNWA/KFTA) Arkansas prison officials have approved the early release of approximately 800 inmates as a safety measure because of the new coronavirus pandemic as of Wednesday, May 13. NORTH LITTLE ROCK The Department of Corrections announced today that the McPherson Unit in Newport will be its seventh facility to host a Paws in Prison (PIP) program. All requests are pending review and approval by the Arkansas Department of Corrections. Subchapter 6 - Prison Overcrowding Emergency Powers Act 12-28-604 - List of inmates -- Early parole or discharge. Secretary Solomon Graves thanked Gov. The Arkansas State Police was notified and will be conducting an investigation into the death. The Department of Corrections continues to be willing to partner with local and state organizations such as the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism, said Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves. In times like these, the strength of our family, and our individual faith, will see us through.. It is an honor to have the Cummins Farm recognized as a Century Farm, said Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves. The Board of Corrections will have a conference call on Wednesday, May 25th at 10 a.m. Any media representatives wishing to attend must contact Cindy Murphy (870) 550.5210 prior to arrival. The Arkansas State Police (ASP) was immediately notified and responded to the unit. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. The goal of this lockdown is to lessen the impact of the increase in community cases, Secretary Graves said. Outlets must RSVP with the Departments Communications Director at Cindy.Murphy@arkansas.gov, ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO RESUME MODIFIED IN-PERSON VISITATION PILOT AT FOUR FACILITIES. Farmers are the strength of our state. They will also be required to post signs warning that children are not to trick-or-treat at their residences. (May 14) An inmate did not escape from the Arkansas Division of Corrections Benton Unit. To learn more about dogs available for adoption, visit our Paws in Prison page. The Arkansas State Police was notified and is conducting an investigation into the death. The dogs must pass the American Kennel Clubs Canine Good Citizen exam to graduate from the program. ASP will be conducting an investigation into the death. He will be with us on softball fields, in the backyard grilling, watching the Razorbacks and wherever the horses take his fellow ADC field riders. It is not uncommon for inmates to deliberately violate rules so that they will be disciplined, allowing them to remain in restricted housing. Secretary Graves said, We are eager to start this second phase. The telemedicine carts will allow the units to partner with higher-learning institutes and other groups to offer GED training in addition to recreational offerings and substance use and sexual violence recovery programs. Caudell, 29, was fatally wounded the morning of Feb. 28 while assisting the Pulaski County Sheriffs Office in Maumelle. Over 29,000 students have graduated from the Arkansas Correctional School District, he said. The use of our regional maintenance crews saves tax dollars and builds goodwill in communities across Arkansas., We appreciate the Department of Corrections and their assistance in doing a job that would have taken our staff several weeks to accomplish, said Stacy Hurst, secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism. The Tucker Unit inmate was undergoing treatment for COVID-related symptoms. To help with that, we have worked with our communications partners to provide lower rates for phone calls and video visitation. 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. 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. The restoration was included in the federal spending and pandemic relief bill signed over the weekend by President Trump. Release Numbers. The equipment can be used to display information or connected to a computer to share content in meetings. Arkansas Department of Corrections Population Projections 2021-2031, DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS RESPONDS TO OVERNIGHT DISTURBANCE AT NORTH CENTRAL UNIT. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS HIGHLIGHTS WORK TO PROVIDE SECOND CHANCES DURING 2021 REENTRY WEEK. The East Arkansas Regional Unit inmate was undergoing treatment for COVID-related symptoms. On Tuesday, October 12, 2021, a system error generated an automated escape alert. It also gives them a sense of pride, which in some ways is far more valuable than any paycheck.. The Department of Corrections began an internal investigation after the initial incident and referred the case to Arkansas State Police (ASP) following Inmate Richards death. Of the 1,643 sex offenders placed under Halloween restrictions, 699 took part in home detention and 873 participated in lock-ins at Area/Satellite offices. About 80 Alabama inmates were released with ankle monitors Tuesday as a 2021 law took effect requiring inmates to spend the final few months of their prison sentence on supervised release, the . USDA/UAMS GRANT TO PROVIDE LONG-DISTANCE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AT DIVISION OF CORRECTION FACILITIES. The Division of Correction and the Division of Community Correction are working with local, state and federal law enforcement to follow leads. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. They have boots on the ground in our communities every day, helping offenders stay on track, thrive and support their families.. Efforts are ongoing to bring non-compliant offenders into compliance and, in some cases, to sanction them for violations. Additional information will be supplied by the Fayetteville Police Department. This years auction will include a salute to veterans and featuring an empty saddle ceremony in remembrance of ADC K-9 Sgt. We would like to thank the Arkansas Association of Correctional Employees Trust (AACET) for funding the funeral and other expenses. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. NORTH LITTLE ROCK The Arkansas Department of Corrections will lift essential movement plan restrictions at all facilities beginning Monday, Feb. 14. Jennifer Dean, Division Sex Offender Services Manager, reported a 92 percent overall compliance rate from the Saturday home visits. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to revive him. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. The Arkansas State Police (ASP) was immediately notified and responded to the unit. GOULD On Thursday, December 8, 2022, inmate Caleb Cogburn #180267 was pronounced dead at 6:40 a.m. after he was found dead in his cell at the Varner Unit. The Arkansas State Police was notified and will be conducting an investigation into the death. ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE FOUND DEAD OF APPARENT SUICIDE AT THE MISSISSIPPI COUNTY WORK RELEASE CENTER. Benton Work Release 6701 Highway 67 Benton, AR 72015-8488 Initial Receipt Date: 09/12/2019 Classification: C2: On May 12th, state officials reported that 300 people had been released from Arkansas state prisons. More than 50 officers made unannounced visits to the homes of 640 sex offenders to make sure they were in compliance with state laws prohibiting their activities. Males had a higher recidivism . Asa Hutchinson said Wednesday. Media availability will be from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, March 11, and from 5 a.m. through the end of the sale on Saturday, March 12. That said, our priority must always be to maintain a safe environment for our inmates and staff, so restrictive housing is thoughtfully and carefully implemented when an inmate poses a direct threat to the safety of individuals or to the secure operations of our units. The Arkansas State Police was notified and will be conducting an investigation into the death. PINE BLUFF On Thursday, December 31, 2020, a Division of Correction inmate was pronounced deceased at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff. The dogs must pass the American Kennel Clubs Canine Good Citizen exam to graduate from the program. On Monday, April 11, 2022, staff at the Grimes Unit observed inmate Tony Foster #551333 hanging in a locked single-man cell. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS COMPLETES STATEWIDE HALLOWEEN SEX OFFENDER ENFORCEMENT EFFORT. Sgt. ASP will be conducting an investigation into the death. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS SEES BIG SAVINGS WITH SOLAR ENERGY. Arizona defines recidivism as returning to custody within three years of release. Kyle Moody, North Central Unit, Izard County Officer of the Year, Capt. Inmate Foster was a 31-year-old white male serving a 25-year sentence out of Polk County for possession with the purpose to deliver methamphetamine or cocaine. PINE BLUFF On Sunday, January 17, 2021, a Division of Correction inmate was pronounced deceased at the Ouachita River Correctional Units Special Needs Unit in Malvern. Finally, only emergency intakes of inmates will be scheduled. The Arkansas State Police was notified and will be conducting an investigation into the death. Inmate Dunn was pronounced dead at 2:21 a.m. In-person visits to inmates/residents will continue to be made by pre-approved individuals only. We commend the DOC for its collaborative and innovative approach to reducing costs, conserving energy resources, and creating efficiencies.. BRICKEYS The Department of Corrections (DOC) is asking for the publics help in locating inmate Samuel Hartman #156358, who escaped the East Arkansas Regional Unit the morning of Friday, August 12, 2022. Parolees and probationers can also use the center to pay fees. Lillie Phillips, Texarkana Regional Correctional Center, Miller County Officer of the Year, Sgt. 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. ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION REFERS INMATE DEATH TO ARKANSAS STATE POLICE FOR INVESTIGATION. What is "Early Release" from Prison? 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. I serve as Director of Marketing at the Arkansas Economic Development Commission. BRICKEYS On Friday, August 12, 2022, Samuel Hartman, ADC #156358, an inmate at the East Arkansas Regional Unit, escaped while on a work detail in a field near the unit. Transparency is one of the DOCs core values, Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves said. Next week is National Reentry Awareness Week. The Arkansas Department of Corrections is scheduled to conduct its first round of COVID-19 immunizations beginning this week. Inmates will meet their PIP dogs at a Paw-ty media event scheduled for 1 p.m. Caudell served in the Tucker K-9 Unit and had been with the Department of Corrections since December 2012. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. The Arkansas State Police was notified and is conducting an investigation into the death. Additionally, the DOC launched an Online Services Center and a Volunteer Opportunities portal on its award-winning website, DOC.Arkansas.gov. The Board of Corrections will have a meeting on Friday, April 29th at 10 a.m., at the McPherson Unit in Newport. Sex offenders identified as high risk must remain at home on Halloween and are required to post signs warning that children are not to trick-or-treat at their residences. State laws limiting sex offenders from participating in Halloween activities are in affect two weeks before and two weeks after Halloween. Instead, a prisoner must apply for parole. Clem served in the departments Mounted Patrol Unit, participating in 12 Riverfests, 14 Arkansas State Fairs and at numerous school and public events. These areas rely on telemedicine and distance-learning equipment, some of which hasnt been updated in over a decade. Inmate Taylor was a 62-year-old black male serving a life sentence out of Miller County for first-degree murder. On Saturday, July 17, 2021, staff at the Ouachita River Correctional Unit observed inmate Stoney Worthey #150518 hanging in a locked single-man cell. The PIP program is currently active in seven units: Notable PIP graduates include Vessel, the nations first water leak detection dog. 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. 400 Alabama inmates to be released early under 2021 law. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. visitation, telephone, and commissary). On Tuesday, December 29, 2020, staff at the Varner Unit observed inmate Skyland Harris #139646 hanging in a locked single-man cell. The Departments primary purpose for the auction is to find Good Homes for Good Horses, ensuring that the horses can retire with dignity after years of faithful service to the states prison system. Little-Rock-based NIC Arkansas is celebrating 24 years as the states official digital government services partner and is part of NIC, a wholly owned division of Tyler Technologies. On Tuesday, 192 DOC employees were positive for COVID-19 and on leave. The need for an extension will be evaluated at that time. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. Efforts are ongoing to bring non-compliant offenders into compliance and, in some cases, to sanction them for violations. 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. TWO DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATES PRONOUNCED DEAD IN UNRELATED INCIDENTS. The Division of Correction officers honored include: Our officers are too often the unsung heroes of the law enforcement community. The Phase 1 Projects concentrated on the Division of Corrections East Arkansas Regional Unit in Brickeys and Delta Regional Unit in Dermott as well as the Division of Community Corrections correctional centers in Texarkana, Little Rock, Osceola, Fayetteville, Malvern, and West Memphis. Inmate Taylor was a 38-year-old white male serving a 50-year sentence out of Saline County for first-degree murder and kidnapping. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. Arkansas Department of Corrections Website Wins International Award, New doc.arkansas.gov recognized for excellence in government website. Inmate Washington was pronounced dead at 3 a.m. We appreciate the sensitive news coverage during this past week, and we are grateful to those who have tried to show the world what a wonderful man Josh was. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. Inmates who work on the farm also gain valuable, marketable skills that increase their chances for success after release. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. Chosen among 5,000 entries worldwide, doc.arkansas.gov was recognized with the Award of Excellence in the Government Website category at the 2021 Communicator Awards. 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 and Sunday. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS APPLAUDS FIVE OUTSTANDING OFFICER WINNERS. With most of the states prisons in these rural areas, the need for updating such equipment becomes even more important in the effort to reach an underserved population, according to UAMS. Inmate Riggins was pronounced dead at 5:30 p.m. 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. He also served as Director of Governmental Affairs for the Arkansas State Police Association, and he served 17 years on the Arkansas State Police Foundation. Throughout the weekend, Probation and Parole Officers will be deployed statewide to ensure compliance using various enforcement methods, which may include home visits. The Board will consider these offenders under the normal guidelines that apply to the screening process. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Arkansas Department of Corrections (DOC) makes up roughly 6% of the states annual budget, so any opportunity for savings is hugely beneficial to taxpayers. ANNUAL HALLOWEEN SEX OFFENDER ENFORCEMENT EFFORT UNDERWAY. He left the legislature because of term limits. Jennifer Dean, Division Sex Offender Services Manager, reported a 96 percent overall compliance rate from the weekend home visits. NORTH LITTLE ROCK The Arkansas Board of Corrections and the Arkansas Department of Corrections issued a public notice for submissions today for communities to express interest in donating land for the construction of a new community correction center to house approximately 200 to 300 offenders within the Division of Community Correction. Current AIVA membership represents a Whos Who of acclaimed media, advertising, and marketing firms including: GE Digital, Spotify, Cond Nast, Disney, Republica, Majestyk, Fast Company, Upstatement, and many others. Nearly half of the states population lives in rural areas that are drastically short of medical providers, according to the IDHI. The tele-video carts will allow inmates to virtually participate in programs otherwise unavailable at their facilities, Secretary Graves said. The redesigned doc.arkansas.gov combines curated content from each of the departments divisions into one streamlined user experience and consolidates the existing websites of the Division of Correction, the Division of Community Correction, the Arkansas Correctional School District, and the DOCs Boards and Commissions into one user-friendly design. That's why it is planning to release almost 400 potential parolees throughout the rest of this. Inmate Harris was a 33-year-old black male serving a 20-year sentence out of Pulaski County for aggravated robbery. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS INMATE ESCAPES FROM EAST ARKANSAS REGIONAL UNIT. Losing our beloved Josh under these terrible circumstances has been devastating, but the overwhelming love and support we have received from his friends, the Department of Corrections family and the Arkansas law enforcement community has been a great comfort. 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