On Friday, September 17, 2021, Division of Correction inmate Jerry Richard #086858 was pronounced dead at approximately 9:35 p.m. at CHI St. Vincent Infirmary, Little Rock. Q: What steps do I need to take to speak against the parole of an inmate whose hearing is coming up? 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. The goal of this lockdown is to lessen the impact of the increase in community cases, Secretary Graves said. NORTH LITTLE ROCK The Department of Corrections announced today that beginning Jan. 1, 2022, the Arkansas Department of Corrections will be expandingMODIFIED IN-PERSON VISITATIONto allow visits from those younger than 18 and individuals who are not immediate family members. The inmate was in his early 70s and serving a 20-year sentence for rape. Inmate Bramlett was a 42-year-old white male serving a 55-year sentence out of Van Buren County for first-degree murder. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. The (Hawkins Unit) Pathway to Freedom program is a Christ-centered holistic service program that provides an educational and values-based, pre-release and post-release/reentry obtain to offenders, he said. It is one of many steps we will take in the coming year to improve our outcomes and do our part to continue the transformation of state government.. All inmates granted early release will receive a COVID-19 symptoms screening prior to release. COVID-19 precautions, including masks and social distancing, will be strictly enforced for preview day and the auction. Farm families are essential for our economy, but you also are part of the fabric of our state. The inmate was undergoing treatment for COVID-related symptoms. A 6.5 MW Solar Services Agreement for the Division of Correction and a 2.5 MW Solar Services Agreement for the Division of Community Correction, pending approvals from the Arkansas Public Service Commission. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Three Division of Correction officers and two Division of Community Correction officers were honored today by the Arkansas Attorney Generals office for their outstanding public service to the State. A total of 69 violations were reported. (AP) Arkansas officials released 300 inmates early from the state's overcrowded prisons as a precaution during the coronavirus crisis. Additionally, constituents can easily access online portals that allow them to request appointments to visit inmates and complete banking transactions for inmates and residents. In-person visits to inmates/residents will continue to be made by pre-approved individuals only. It also gives them a sense of pride, which in some ways is far more valuable than any paycheck.. Since PIP began in December 2011, the program has trained and adopted more than 1,700 dogs into permanent homes. Susan and I are praying for his family in his passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Wallace family and the Helena West Helena Police Department, Secretary Graves said. ASPs Criminal Investigation Division has opened an investigative file into his death. Eight dogs from the Humane Society of Independence County will arrive at the McPherson Unit on Tuesday, June 1. 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. Sgt. Under the terms of the legislation and AEPC program guidelines, a projects annual savings must be guaranteed by the company performing the work. Inmate Webb was taken to the infirmary and pronounced dead at 4:42 a.m. 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. Inmate Taylor was taken to the infirmary and pronounced dead at 4:31 p.m. Appointment requests can be made online from your mobile device or computer. Inmate Dunn was pronounced dead at 2:21 a.m. Misty Hartman and Linda Annette White are believed to be assisting inmate Hartman, who is considered armed and dangerous and should not be approached. Kyle Moody, North Central Unit, Izard County Officer of the Year, Capt. The Board of Corrections will meet via Conference Call on Thursday, February 24, 2022 at 1 p.m. Any media representatives wishing to attend, please contact Cindy Murphy- 870.550.5210 prior to arrival. GOVERNOR ASA HUTCHINSON TO VISIT VARNER UNIT CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Division of Correction (ADC) Sgt. Were proud of their professionalism and commitment to Arkansas families, and we thank them for their service.. The dogs must pass the American Kennel Clubs Canine Good Citizen exam to graduate from the program. Jennifer Dean, Division Sex Offender Services Manager, reported a 96 percent overall compliance rate from the weekend home visits. Arkansas families celebrated Halloween during the weekend for the fourth time since the enaction of Act 463, which bars certain sex offenders from participating in Halloween-related activities. Jennifer Dean, Division Sex Offender Services Manager, reported a 92 percent overall compliance rate from the Saturday home visits. On Friday, January 15, 2021, staff at the Ouachita River Correctional Unit observed inmate Marshall Curry #141424 hanging in a locked single-man cell. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Arkansas Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves will hold a media availability session the afternoon of Tuesday, January 5, 2021. View the number of inmates released, and the locations they released to, for any given month from 1992 to the present. William Whisenhunt, Ouachita River Correctional Unit, Hot Spring County, Sgt. From 2003 to 2010, he represented what was then Senate District 28, which included Lonoke and Prairie counties and portions of Arkansas and Pulaski counties. All requests are pending review and approval by the Arkansas Department of Corrections. The Arkansas State Police (ASP) was immediately notified and responded to the unit. A: The inmate can waive his/her right to a parole hearing at any time. Two inmates sustained injuries during the disturbance that required treatment at outside hospitals. Supporters must be at least 14 years old and on the inmates approved visitation list. 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. The animals live with their inmate trainers 24 hours a day, seven days a week in their cells or barracks. To help with that, we have worked with our communications partners to provide lower rates for phone calls and video visitation. I am thrilled that offenders in Arkansas, and across the nation, will again be able to benefit from Pell Grants, Secretary Graves said. On Friday, June 18, 2021, staff at the Varner Supermax Unit observed inmate Christopher Dunn #113626 hanging in a locked single-man cell. The attorneys cannot represent inmates in lawsuits against the Department of Correction or its 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. 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. On Tuesday, June 29, 2021, staff at the McPherson Unit observed inmate Katherine Warren #714772 hanging in a locked single-man cell. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS SEEKS LAND DONATION FOR COMMUNITY CORRECTION CENTER. Installing 2,300 smart water fixtures, reducing water and sewer costs by 35%. Hutchinson in February 2021. We greatly appreciate the ongoing patience and understanding of residents, inmates and their loved ones as well as the overwhelming support our staff has received during this public health crisis. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. . 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. Wallace and other local police officers had been looking for Howard, who was wanted on charges stemming from a shooting incident in Helena West Helena about a week ago. Appointment requests can be made online from your mobile device or computer. The families that have held the same farm for a hundred years or more demonstrate that, Gov. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. The inmate was in his early 60s and serving a 40-year sentence for first-degree murder. Secretary Graves highlighted Division of Correction programs, including the Think Legacy program, which seeks to reduce recidivism by promoting social skills, job readiness skills, awareness of community resources, and connections to community mentors that will aid participants in achieving successful reentry into communities across Arkansas. The AIVA is an assembly of leading professionals from various disciplines of the visual arts dedicated to embracing progress and the evolving nature of traditional and interactive media. After reviewing the new visitation rules, prospective visitors may visit the website: https://telegov.egov.com/docrequest to complete a visitation appointment request form. On Tuesday, October 12, 2021, a system error generated an automated escape alert. The Arkansas State Police was notified and is conducting an investigation into the death. Applauding ADCs Work Release programs, he said, Work release allows these individuals to develop resources for independence and gives them the ability to help support their families and pay court ordered financial obligations. Welcome to the Arkansas Inc. Podcast. 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. The desired property should be between 5 and 40 acres. ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE DEAD OF APPARENT SUICIDE. ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE FOUND DEAD OF APPARENT SUICIDE AT THE EAST ARKANSAS REGIONAL UNIT. Also, Modified In-Person Visitation will resume on March 1. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS COMPLETES STATEWIDE HALLOWEEN SEX OFFENDER ENFORCEMENT EFFORT. No one perseveres more. Any media representatives wishing to attend, please contact Cindy Murphy (870)550-5210 prior to arrival. In Arkansas, the governor issued a directive on April 20th to consider the early release of some people in state prison. From his time as mayor, state representative, state senator and vice chairman of the Board of Corrections, Bobby Glovers dedication to the people of Arkansas was evident, Gov. Tasha Clark, Ester Unit, Jefferson County and Central Region, Sgt. Building on the success of the first phase, both divisions have approved second phases. 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 . Sgt. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO EXPAND MODIFIED IN-PERSON VISITATION PILOT TO SIX ADDITIONAL FACILITIES. 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). Reversing the ban on Pell Grants for prisoners is a significant step toward making higher education and career technical education a reality for a larger share of our population and substantially increasing offenders chances of one day becoming productive returning members of our communities. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. After reviewing the new visitation rules, you must visit the website:https://telegov.egov.com/docrequestto complete a visitation appointment request form. While providing an update on COVID-19 vaccine distribution to staff on Tuesday, Secretary Graves reminded staff of the 3 Ws of COVID-19 response by saying, While we wait to receive a vaccine, I want to again stress the three things we can do today to protect ourselves, our families, and our facilities and offices: WASH your hands, WEAR a mask, and WATCH your distance. The Secretary went on to further encourage social distancing when the said, please follow the advice of public health professionals and limit social gatherings. The Arkansas Department of Corrections, Division of Community Correction Sex Offender Services, is making sure sex offenders understand state laws that limit their participating in Halloween activities two weeks before and two weeks after Halloween. Based on the pre-established criteria in Arkansas Code Ann. The Board of Corrections will meet on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at 9:30 A.M. at the Varner Unit. Additionally, the project benefits from new Arkansas solar laws, which allow public entities to take advantage of federal tax credits and net metering rules. All housing assignments for pregnant inmates are made in consultation with facility medical staff, and when necessary the inmates outside obstetrician. Sgt. On May 12th, state officials reported that 300 people had been released from Arkansas state prisons. Arkansas Department of Corrections Responds to the Solitary Confinement Report issued by External Stakeholder Groups. The Arkansas Century Farm program recognizes Arkansas farms of 10 acres or more owned by the same family for at least 100 years. The Arkansas Board of Corrections will meet on Friday, October 15, 2021, at 10 a.m. at the Arkansas Department of Corrections headquarters, 1302 Pike Avenue, North Little Rock. According to an Arkansas Department of Corrections report on findings from 2013, the recidivism rate in Arkansas is 58.21% over three years for those released on parole and 24.39% for those who discharged their sentence. NIC Arkansas operates Arkansas.gov, the official website of the State of Arkansas, which offers more than 1,000 state and local online services, and works with the Information Network of Arkansas (INA) to help state government entities web-enable their information and services. The safe resumption of in-person visitation is a priority for the Board of Corrections, Secretary Solomon Graves, and both Division Directors. DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE PRONOUNCED DEAD AT OUACHITA RIVER CORRECTIONAL UNIT. Anyone with information about inmate Hartmans whereabouts should contact local law enforcement. Arkansas Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves and Division of Correction Director Dexter Payne expressed their heartfelt condolences to the Wallace family. The Arkansas State Police was notified and will be conducting an investigation into the death. 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. 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.. Inmate Singleton was pronounced dead at 12:20 p.m. MALVERN On Wednesday, August 24, 2022, staff at the Ouachita River Regional Unit observed inmate Jason Bramlett #133066 hanging in a locked single-man cell. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family during this time., ADC Director Dexter Payne said, In these tough times, Sgt. This second phase of the projects are guaranteed by Entegrity under Performance Contracting to not only pay for themselves but to also put money back into the state agencys budget. TUCKER On Thursday, July 28, 2022, staff at the Maximum Security Unit observed inmate Jason Lee Taylor #156750 unresponsive in a locked single-man cell. NORTH LITTLE ROCK The Department of Corrections today announced three new initiatives to expand access to public information and improve constituent service. 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. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. Anyone with information about inmate Hartmans whereabouts should immediately contact local law enforcement or call (870) 295-4700. Eight of the DOCs key existing services that provide information to the public have been added to the Gov2Go mobile app. Tamisha Ivory, Ouachita River Correctional Unit, Hot Spring County Officer of the Year, Sgt. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. 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. Standing at the pulpit of Faith Baptist Church, the Secretary stressed how important faith-based reentry programs are for offenders success. He served in the House for 10 terms over 14 years. He may or may not have a beard. Inmate Harris was a 33-year-old black male serving a 20-year sentence out of Pulaski County for aggravated robbery. Inmate Richard was a 55-year-old white male, serving a life sentence for first-degree murder out of Washington County. 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. Inmate Jones was a 30-year-old black male serving a 27-year sentence out of Union County for second-degree murder. Any media representatives wishing to attend must contact Cindy Murphy at 870.550.5210 prior to arrival. Inmate Taylor was a 38-year-old white male serving a 50-year sentence out of Saline County for first-degree murder and kidnapping. Transparency is one of the DOCs core values, Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves said. The Arkansas State Police (ASP) was immediately notified and responded to the unit. We also offer the Principles & Application for Life (PAL) program at all Division of Correction facilities, except for Work Release Centers. Sgt. Copyright 2023 All Rights Reserved. ASP will be conducting an investigation into the death. 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. Males had a higher recidivism . In 2013, the Arkansas General Assembly passed Act 554 creating the ArkansasEnergy Performance Contracting (AEPC) program. 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. Caudell served in the Tucker K-9 Unit and had been with the Department of Corrections since December 2012. On Tuesday, January 5, 2021, staff at the East Arkansas Regional Unit observed inmate Billy Ray Jones #161430 hanging in a locked single-man cell. Additionally, the Arkansas Parole Board will resume allowing supporters to join inmates, in-person, at their parole hearing. The consolidation of the division websites also combined existing online deposit services for inmate trust accounts and pre-pay phone service accounts with supervision and restitution payments to provide one convenient, online Offender Banking service accessible from the homepage of the website. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. Inmate Washington was a 27-year-old black male serving a 15-year sentence out of Pulaski County for residential burglary. Sen. Glover began his career in public service in 1963, serving 10 years as the mayor of Carlisle. 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. The Division of Correction will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. Richard Lee Richardson Auditorium, 1302 Pike Ave., Suite B149, North Little Rock, AR, DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE PRONOUNCED DEAD AT LOCAL HOSPITAL. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS INMATE DEAD IN APPARENT SUICIDE AT OUACHITA RIVER CORRECTIONAL UNIT. ARKANSAS (KNWA/KFTA) Another 481 state prison inmates have been approved for early release due to . Media planning to attend must RSVP to Cindy Murphy at cindy.murphy@arkansas.gov or (870) 550.5210. Visitation status updates will be posted on the Departments website at http://doc.arkansas.gov . Any media representatives wishing to attend must contact Cindy Murphy (870) 550-5210 prior to arrival. Gov2Go is a free nationwide personal government assistant app. The Arkansas State Police was notified and will be conducting an investigation into the death. Additional safeguards are in place to ensure that restrictive housing is used only when necessary, including allowing inmates hearings to appeal their restrictive housing placement and the review by Wardens and Deputy Directors of any long-term Restrictive housing placements. Combined, the projects result in guaranteed savings of $3.2 million per year for Department. Clem served in the departments Mounted Patrol Unit, participating in 12 Riverfests, 14 Arkansas State Fairs and at numerous school and public events. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS HIGHLIGHTS WORK TO PROVIDE SECOND CHANCES DURING 2021 REENTRY WEEK. 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. Substance Abuse Program Leaders Appointment requests can be made online from your mobile device or computer. The equipment can be used to display information or connected to a computer to share content in meetings. Inmate Warren was a 36-year-old black female serving a 33-year sentence out of Desha County for 2nd-degree Murder. This will result in improved delivery of services and will ultimately save the state and taxpayers money by allowing the Department to reallocate savings to meet other capital needs. DOC ANNOUNCES STEPS TO IMPROVE TRANSPARENCY AND CONSTITUENT SERVICE. This loss is immeasurable and indescribable. Those wishing to visit should carefully reviewVISITATION RULES. 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. Sgt. Inmate Hedrick was a 29-year-old white male serving a 15-year sentence out of Fulton County for discharging a firearm from a vehicle. The horses are utilized primarily by officers supervising field utility squads, regional maintenance squads, and manhunts. Legal Assistance There are two licensed Arkansas attorneys to assist with general legal advice, such as explanations of court documents, post conviction remedies and other civil matters. DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE PRONOUNCED DEAD AT TEXAS HOSPITAL. Inmate Worthey was pronounced dead at 8:22 a.m. This partnership between the Arkansas Department of Corrections and the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism will help preserve a National Historic Landmark. Vegetables grown at the farm and eggs and milk processed there feed inmates, saving tax dollars. ASP will be conducting an investigation into the death. This years auction will include a salute to veterans and featuring an empty saddle ceremony in remembrance of ADC K-9 Sgt. The portable telemedicine carts will include a touch-screen monitor, keyboard and a mouse as well as a webcam, microphone and speakers, according to UAMS. 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. Wallace, who was a 5-year veteran of the Division of Correction (ADC), was killed Thursday evening while on duty serving as an officer with the Helena West Helena Police Department. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. Arkansas is better because of him. Corrina Owens, McPherson Unit, Jackson County Officer of the Year, Parole/Probation Officer II James Ross, Area 12, Howard County Officer of the Year, Major Freddie Otts, Omega Supervision Sanction Center, Hot Spring County Officer of the Year, Central Arkansas Community Correction Center, East Central Arkansas Community Correction Center, Southwest Arkansas Community Correction Center, Northeast Arkansas Community Correction Center, Northwest Arkansas Community Correction Center, Capt. Civically, he was active in numerous capacities with several organizations over the years. We have a strong success rate with inmates learning a work ethic through our program and then getting jobs, said Davey Farabough, Division of Correction Farm Administrator. Jennifer Dean, Division Sex Offender Services Manager, reported a 92 percent overall compliance rate from the weekend home visits. GOULD On Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022, Governor Asa Hutchinson will visit the Varner Unit to view the units new heavy equipment simulator program. NORTH LITTLE ROCK This weekend, Arkansas families will celebrate Halloween for the third time since the enaction of Act 463, which bars certain sex offenders from participating in Halloween-related activities. We would also like to thank all of the ADC facilities and their wonderful employees for the meals, support and, most importantly, their prayers. On Saturday, November 28, 2020, staff at Ouachita River Correctional Unit observed inmate Demeckus Singleton #154615 hanging in a locked single-man cell. To help slow the potential spread of COVID-19 within DOC facilities, the Department continues to educate offenders and encourage vaccination among staff and offenders. The ADCs 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. Outlets must RSVP with Department of Corrections Communications Director atCindy.Murphy@arkansas.gov. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Secretary of Corrections Solomon Graves announced today that beginning April 17, 2021, the Arkansas Department of Corrections will be expanding a MODIFIED IN-PERSON VISITATION pilot to include the following facilities: The visitation pilot, which began in December, will continue at the following facilities: Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, in-person visits to inmates/residents will be made by pre-approved individuals only. NORTH LITTLE ROCK The Arkansas Department of Corrections is mourning the loss today of East Arkansas Regional Unit Field Sgt. 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