Arizona Department of Corrections Re-entry and Rehabilitation

Arizona Corrections Director David Shinn testified at a trial over the quality of medical and mental health care in state prisons that incarcerated people often have greater access to health services than people who aren’t locked up.

A death row prisoner who could be among the first in Arizona to be executed in almost seven years is opposing a move that would reduce the amount of time…

Lawyers representing Arizona prisoners say a third round of contempt of court fines against the state for failing to improve health care for incarcerated…

Arizona lawmakers have proposed a new effort to combat catastrophic wildfire in the state. A main component of the plan would enlist more prison inmates…

Numerous inmates say Arizona’s prison system has failed to provide necessary testing, supplies and treatment during the coronavirus pandemic. The Arizona…

The number of inmates in Arizona’s prisons who have tested positive for the coronavirus has reached 121, twice as many as earlier this week. Three prisons…

Officials say 46 state corrections employees in Arizona have tested positive for the Coronavirus. The Arizona Department of Corrections had previously…

A death row inmate has become the third prisoner in Arizona prisons to die from the Coronavirus.A federal public defender whose office represented Alfonso…

A 79-year-old man with lung cancer became the second inmate in Arizona’s prison system to die from the Coronavirus.The Pinal County Medical Examiner’s…

The first fatality from the Coronavirus in Arizona prisons came two weeks ago when a 64-year-old inmate with diabetes died at a hospital in Tucson.Pima…