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Multiple female inmates at an Arizona prison complex in Goodyear say corrections staff induced their labor against their will. Advocates say the practice is a human rights violation and a medical risk.
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Lawyers challenging the quality of health care in Arizona's prisons say corrections officials don’t have the capacity to improve staffing problems that have put incarcerated people with medical and mental health issues at risk of harm.
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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.
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The Arizona House voted to require that inmates who win a lawsuit for being injured on the job use the proceeds to pay for their own medical care.…
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A judge has threatened a third round of contempt of court fines against the state of Arizona if it doesn’t follow through on promises in a legal…
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Attorneys trying to renegotiate a settlement over health care in Arizona’s prisons say they’re unable to reach a new deal. A judge will now decide whether…
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Governor Doug Ducey has appointed a new director to oversee Arizona's prison system. Ducey announced Monday that David Shinn has been appointed as the new…
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A court-appointed expert in a lawsuit over the quality health care in Arizona's prisons says understaffing, inadequate funding and privatization of health…
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Attorneys will make arguments Tuesday in the appeal of a contempt-of-court ruling against retired Arizona Corrections Director Charles Ryan for failing to…
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An inmate at a Coconino County jail has died.The Coconino County Sheriff's Office says medical staff at the jail were examining 63-year-old Floyd Jackson…