Attorneys allege mentally ill inmates in Arizona prisons are kept in isolation due to staff threats and violence, violating court orders.

Inmates at the Arizona Department of Corrections face challenges with broken tablets, hindering access to medical care, communication and legal resources.

An Arizona Department of Corrections investigation has revealed that a state prison inmate was mistakenly released years before the end of his sentence after fraudulent court documents were filed on ...

The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation & Reentry is deploying 1,300 body-worn cameras to state prisons to increase transparency and improve safety for staff and inmates. Since the ...

The Arizona Department of Corrections has fired 13 people involved in two separate inmate suicides for not doing their jobs after an investigation into the deaths led to damning evidence, Fox 10 ...

FLORENCE, AZ (AZFamily) — State lawmakers are demanding answers after a dangerous inmate tricked the prison system into releasing him decades before his sentence was up. You could call it a clever ...

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 ...

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 ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - After years of talks in the Arizona legislature surrounding reform in the state prison system, a bill was signed into law in July to establish an independent oversight office ...