A spokesperson for the Arkansas Department of Corrections says a rule scheduled to go into effect next month banning outside ...

Starting Feb. 1, inmates in Arkansas prisons will no longer be allowed to receive books or magazines from outside sources, ...

Arkansas has a new policy that bans books and other forms of physical media from being sent directly to prison inmates.

Little Rock-based prison reform advocacy group decARcerate, along with Northwest Arkansas-based Arkansas Justice Reform ...

New restrictions on sending physical books, magazines and other reading materials to people incarcerated in Arkansas state ...

Starting next month, physical books and other printed materials mailed from outside will now be blocked. Here's what we know ...

A ban on sending books and magazines to inmates in Arkansas prisons goes into effect Feb. 1, putting into place the strictest regulations in the country on sending outside publications to the ...

WHITE HALL, ARKANSAS- Taking effect on February 1st, Arkansas inmates will no longer be able to receive books, newspapers, or magazines. This comes as the Arkansas Board of Corrections approved a new ...

GOULD, Arkansas — A spokesperson with the Arkansas Department of Corrections (DOC) identified the inmate who died after an accident involving a "piece of machinery" at the Cummins Unit in Gould on ...

Annual deaths are on the rise in the Arkansas prison system, nearly doubling between 2022 and 2025. There were 59 deaths in Arkansas prisons in 2021 referred to Arkansas State Police. That figure has ...

Arkansas inmate Abdul Maalik Muhammad has reached a settlement with state prison officials that will transfer him back to the state prison unit where he was previously held before he was abruptly sent ...

An inmate transferred from the Arkansas Department of Corrections to a federal facility in West Virginia earlier this year has returned to Arkansas for good after reaching a settlement with the ...