A wrongful death lawsuit filed against the state of Arizona alleges gross negligence in the death of an inmate who died last ...

Arizona lawmakers grilled prisons Director Ryan Thornell during an Aug. 26 hearing after reports of a rise in violence and inmate homicides. “This hearing is not just a formality,” Sen. Kevin Payne, R ...

PHOENIX — Arizona lawmakers are looking for accountability after reports of an unprecedented number of homicides inside Arizona prisons. They have formed the Joint Ad Hoc Study Committee on ...

While there are currently no known cases of COVID-19 in Arizona’s 16 prisons, it’s an ideal breeding ground for the novel coronavirus that is now sweeping across the United States: But with personal ...

Over two days, Admissions Director Stephanie Lanite and Community Outreach Specialist Willie Thorpe represented Purpose Healing Center and connected with nearly 1,000 women. Together, they provided ...

PHOENIX — With a legislative hearing on inmate deaths looming, Arizona corrections officials are now touting the things they’ve already done to improve safety and reduce violence in state prisons. The ...

At least five Arizona prisoners have died from complications related to COVID-19, validating the fear of many advocates and family members of incarcerated people. Now that the highly contagious virus ...