Independent Oversight of the Arizona Department of Corrections : Why It Matter?
As I walked into the prison gates for the first time, visiting my husband, who was wrongly convicted and sentenced to twelve years in the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation […]
Corruption or Rehabilitation
What does the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation, and Reentry (ADCRR) stand for? I know the title suggests they are correcting and rehabilitating prisoners, but what specifically is being done […]
ADCRR RENEWS PRISON HEALTHCARE CONTRACT
The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) has renewed their prison healthcare contract with Centurion of Arizona. This contract will provide healthcare to 10 Arizona state-run prisons with […]
What’s In a Name
From an anonymous incarcerated person – Corruption or Rehabilitation: by Anonymous What does the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) stand for? I know the title suggests they […]
New Rulings in Lawsuit Against ADCRR Due to Compliance Issues Regarding Health Care
Beginning with Parsons v. Shinn, the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) was held in contempt for the second time in three years as a result of their […]
ADCRR Seeks Funding Increase for FY 2022
The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation, and Reentry (ADCRR) has asked lawmakers to authorize a $1.3 billion dollar spending plan in 2022, an increase of more than $100 million over […]
Inspections Highlight Unsafe Conditions in Arizona Prison Kitchens
This week, KJZZ Phoenix’s Jimmy Jenkins released the results of health inspections performed in the kitchens of Arizona State Prisons. These results, detailing pest infestations, use of expired food items, […]
Ongoing Staffing Shortages Highlight Need for Oversight
Staff attrition rates at the Arizona Department of Corrections remain at critical levels. Arizona public paying increased costs for decreases in safety.
ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS CONFIRMS 655 NEW CASES OF COVID-19 AT YUMA COMPLEX – LA PAZ UNIT
Today, the ADCRR confirmed 655 new COVID-19 cases within the La Paz Unit at Yuma state prison, marking the largest outbreak in the ADCRR since the inception of the pandemic.
