Finally, only emergency intakes of inmates will be scheduled. The safe resumption of in-person visitation remains a priority for the Department. Vessel graduated from the Randall L. Williams Unit in 2018 and is employed by Central Arkansas Water. Additionally, the Arkansas Parole Board will resume allowing supporters to join inmates, in-person, at their parole hearing. GOULD On Thursday, December 8, 2022, inmate Caleb Cogburn #180267 was pronounced dead at 6:40 a.m. after he was found dead in his cell at the Varner Unit. That said, our priority must always be to maintain a safe environment for our inmates and staff, so restrictive housing is thoughtfully and carefully implemented when an inmate poses a direct threat to the safety of individuals or to the secure operations of our units. Inmates will meet their PIP dogs at a Paw-ty media event scheduled for 1 p.m. He served in the House for 10 terms over 14 years. Inmate Singleton was pronounced dead at 12:20 p.m. The goal of this lockdown is to lessen the impact of the increase in community cases, Secretary Graves said. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS SEEKS LAND DONATION FOR COMMUNITY CORRECTION CENTER. The Department of Corrections is planning several events and activities all over the state to raise awareness of this critical part of the DOCs mission. I applaud Secretary Graves and Secretary Keogh for the work they have done with their respective agencies in allowing cost saving projects like this to occur.. About 80 Alabama inmates were released with ankle monitors Tuesday as a 2021 law took effect requiring inmates to spend the final few months of their prison sentence on supervised release, the . They will also be required to post signs warning that children are not to trick-or-treat at their residences. Sen. Glover was president and CEO of the Glover Insurance Agency in Carlisle and Lonoke and president and CEO of Chambers Nursing Home in Carlisle. Chris Ladner, Entegritys founding partner, said, Were honored to continue our work in assisting the DOC improve performance and reduce waste. Sgt. Inmate Worthey was a 37-year-old white male serving a 4-year sentence out of Franklin County for possession of a controlled substance. Park Superintendent Stewart Carlton agreed with Hurst and said removing overgrown vegetation from Mound A is a maintenance challenge at the 100-acre archeological complex that is home to some of the most significant remnants of Native American life in Arkansas. Wallace, who was a 5-year veteran of the Division of Correction (ADC), was killed Thursday evening while on duty serving as an officer with the Helena West Helena Police Department. Together, the solar arrays will save the agency more than $250,000 per year. For us, preparing for Reentry begins on the first day of incarceration. In 2013, the Arkansas General Assembly passed Act 554 creating the ArkansasEnergy Performance Contracting (AEPC) program. Inmate Curry was pronounced dead at 6:57 a.m. Dexter Payne, head of Arkansas' correction division, said Thursday during court testimony that there will be additional releases once inmates are screened and cleared by the Parole Board. The law, which takes effect Tuesday, requires inmates to released between three and 12 months before their sentences end to be supervised by the Board of Pardon and Paroles for the remainder of. Senator Glover led a distinguished life of public service, said Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO EXPAND MODIFIED IN-PERSON VISITATION PILOT TO SIX ADDITIONAL FACILITIES. While providing an update on COVID-19 vaccine distribution to staff on Tuesday, Secretary Graves reminded staff of the 3 Ws of COVID-19 response by saying, While we wait to receive a vaccine, I want to again stress the three things we can do today to protect ourselves, our families, and our facilities and offices: WASH your hands, WEAR a mask, and WATCH your distance. The Secretary went on to further encourage social distancing when the said, please follow the advice of public health professionals and limit social gatherings. Level 3 and 4 sex offenders who violate Act 463 restrictions may be charged with a Class D felony, serving up to six years in jail and a fine up to $10,000. On Tuesday, June 29, 2021, staff at the McPherson Unit observed inmate Katherine Warren #714772 hanging in a locked single-man cell. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Secretary of Corrections Solomon Graves announced today that beginning March 6, 2021, the Arkansas Department of Corrections will resume piloting modified in-person visitation at the following facilities: The pilot launched in December 2020 but was suspended later that month when facilities entered into lockdown status in response to an increase in staff COVID-19 cases within the community and among staff. Level 3 and 4 sex offenders who violate Act 463 restrictions may be charged with a Class D felony, serving up to six years in jail and a fine up to $10,000. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. These officers serve our State every day by exhibiting their loyalty, professionalism and commitment to our mission of being a resource for Arkansas families. ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE WORKERS ASSIST AT TOLTEC MOUNDS ARCHEOLOGICAL STATE PARK. The equipment can be used to display information or connected to a computer to share content in meetings. As a State Representative, he represented the City of Beebe and parts of White, Lonoke and Prairie counties. The inmate was in his early 70s and serving a 20-year sentence for rape. Release Numbers. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Visitation to Arkansas Department of Corrections prisons and community correction centers will remain suspended, through November 13, 2020, pending approval of a plan that will be submitted to the Arkansas Department of Health. Caudell was married with three children. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Secretary of Corrections Solomon Graves notified Department leadership on Wednesday, December 30, that in response to a recent increase in staff COVID-19 cases, all Department of Corrections (DOC) facilities will immediately enter into lockdown status. The Division of Correction and the Division of Community Correction are working with local, state and federal law enforcement to follow leads. The Arkansas Board of Corrections will meet on Friday, October 15, 2021, at 10 a.m. at the Arkansas Department of Corrections headquarters, 1302 Pike Avenue, North Little Rock. Feb 1, 2023. For the Department, Reentry is not a convenient theme, or even a program or a service it is a continuous process and a critical part of our mission, Secretary Graves said. DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE PRONOUNCED DEAD AT OUACHITA RIVER CORRECTIONAL UNIT. Tasha Clark. 1 industry. LOCATION:Varner Unit320 Hwy 388Gould, AR 71643, ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS INMATE DEAD IN APPARENT SUICIDE AT MAXIMUM SECURITY UNIT. The North Central Unit inmate was undergoing treatment for COVID-related symptoms. For offenses that are non-discretionary, the Board may only place a course of action (programs) on an inmate. The Lincoln County farm has been operated by the Department of Corrections sinceit was purchased for $140,000 in 1902. The Arkansas State Police was notified and is conducting an investigation into the death. Inmate Riggins was pronounced dead at 5:30 p.m. Officer Wallace is one of our own. The Board of Corrections will meet via Conference Call on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at 9:30 a.m. ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION TO HOST 11th ANNUAL HORSE AUCTION. Within 24 hours of restrictive housing placement, a second review is conducted by authorities not involved in the initial placement decision. This second phase of the projects are guaranteed by Entegrity under Performance Contracting to not only pay for themselves but to also put money back into the state agencys budget. Sen. Glover was a 28-year veteran of the Arkansas General Assembly. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Secretary of Corrections Solomon Graves announced today that beginning April 17, 2021, the Arkansas Department of Corrections will be expanding a MODIFIED IN-PERSON VISITATION pilot to include the following facilities: The visitation pilot, which began in December, will continue at the following facilities: Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, in-person visits to inmates/residents will be made by pre-approved individuals only. Since 2017, the Arkansas Department of Corrections has participated in the pilot, which allows eligible inmates to use Pell Grant funding to pay for college classes at Shorter College and Arkansas State University Newport. Richard Lee Richardson Auditorium, 1302 Pike Ave., Suite B149, North Little Rock, AR, DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE PRONOUNCED DEAD AT LOCAL HOSPITAL. ARKANSAS (KNWA/KFTA) Arkansas prison officials have approved the early release of approximately 800 inmates as a safety measure because of the new coronavirus pandemic as of Wednesday, May 13. Inmate trainers are carefully screened before being accepted as a trainer in the program. These officers work every day to advance the Departments commitment to public safety and our mission of being a resource for Arkansas families. If a youthful inmates behavior becomes unmanageable and all efforts to deescalate that behavior have failed, and there is a direct threat to the safe and secure operations of the housing unit, the inmate, staff, or other inmates, the Warden or Duty Warden (if after hours) must be notified. The most common violation was failing to report to lock-in as directed. Farmers are the strength of our state. PINE BLUFF On Sunday, January 17, 2021, a Division of Correction inmate was pronounced deceased at the Ouachita River Correctional Units Special Needs Unit in Malvern. Wallace, 41, was struck by gunfire from suspect Latarius Howard, 29, outside the Delta Inn, located on U.S. Highway 49 in Helena-West Helena. Sgt. Additionally, Gov. ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE FOUND DEAD OF APPARENT SUICIDE AT THE MISSISSIPPI COUNTY WORK RELEASE CENTER. Act 554 allows Arkansas state agencies to participate in energy performance contracts, in which a projects annual energy and maintenance savings are used to fully cover the cost of work over a specified period. The Arkansas State Police was notified and will be conducting an investigation into the death. Stephanie Soimis, East Central Community Correction Center, Crittenden County Officer of the Year. On Monday, August 16, 2021, staff at the East Arkansas Regional Unit observed inmate Robert L. Henderson #151214 hanging in a locked single-man cell. Inmate Hartman and a suspected accomplice fired on correctional officers who were giving chase. Arkansas Department of Corrections Responds to the Solitary Confinement Report issued by External Stakeholder Groups. Two inmates sustained injuries during the disturbance that required treatment at outside hospitals. The agendas are attached. He may or may not have a beard. The Step-Down Program is a coordinated, multidisciplinary team approach that includes healthcare, security staff and provides participating inmates with a transition plan consisting of the following: It is important to note that data reflective in the report do not account for those inmates who are chronically unruly and actively work to remain in restricted housing because they prefer that isolated environment. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. ASP will be conducting an investigation into the death. The Arkansas State Police was notified and will be conducting an investigation into the death. The telemedicine carts will allow the units to partner with higher-learning institutes and other groups to offer GED training in addition to recreational offerings and substance use and sexual violence recovery programs. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. Of the 1,643 sex offenders placed under Halloween restrictions, 699 took part in home detention and 873 participated in lock-ins at Area/Satellite offices. He also served as Director of Governmental Affairs for the Arkansas State Police Association, and he served 17 years on the Arkansas State Police Foundation. Institutional Release Services is the element of the Arkansas Community Correction that is responsible for identifying when an inmate is eligible for parole consideration, scheduling the inmate for a parole hearing when eligible, and releasing those inmates approved by the Arkansas Parole Board. The Bowie County (Texas) Correctional Center inmate was undergoing treatment for COVID-related symptoms. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS APPLAUDS FIVE OUTSTANDING OFFICER WINNERS. This years action will include a Sorrell Gelding named Clem that was purchased from the Division of Correction by the Little Rock Police Department in 2005. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Three Division of Correction officers and two Division of Community Correction officers were honored today by the Arkansas Attorney Generals office for their outstanding public service to the State. Little-Rock-based NIC Arkansas is celebrating 24 years as the states official digital government services partner and is part of NIC, a wholly owned division of Tyler Technologies. Composting food waste through in-vessel, rotary drum digesters, reducing water and natural gas use by more than $150,000 per year. Find inmates in Arkansas Department of Corrections or DOC by using the inmate locator. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. Inmate Taylor was a 62-year-old black male serving a life sentence out of Miller County for first-degree murder. Arkansas is better because of him. Legal Assistance There are two licensed Arkansas attorneys to assist with general legal advice, such as explanations of court documents, post conviction remedies and other civil matters. Clem served in the departments Mounted Patrol Unit, participating in 12 Riverfests, 14 Arkansas State Fairs and at numerous school and public events. The Division of Correction officers honored include: Our officers are too often the unsung heroes of the law enforcement community. Lillie Phillips, Texarkana Regional Correctional Center, Miller County Officer of the Year, Sgt. Inmate Webb was a 28-year-old black male serving a 92-year sentence out of Greene County for first-degree murder. ARKANSAS CORRECTIONS SECRETARY APPLAUDS THE RESTORATION OF PELL GRANTS FOR INCARCERATED STUDENTS. Media planning to attend must RSVP to Cindy Murphy at cindy.murphy@arkansas.gov or (870) 550.5210. Additional information will be supplied by the Fayetteville Police Department. Inmate Matthews was a 44-year-old black male serving a life sentence out of Jackson County for first-degree murder. William Whisenhunt, Ouachita River Correctional Unit, Hot Spring County, Sgt. The Department continues to work aggressively to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. An inmate did not escape from the Arkansas Division of Corrections Benton Unit. NORTH LITTLE ROCK This weekend, Arkansas families will celebrate Halloween for the third time since the enaction of Act 463, which bars certain sex offenders from participating in Halloween-related activities. Arkansas families celebrated Halloween during the weekend for the fourth time since the enaction of Act 463, which bars certain sex offenders from participating in Halloween-related activities. PINE BLUFF On Tuesday, October 20, 2020, a Division of Correction inmate was pronounced deceased at Baptist Health Hot Spring County in Malvern. PINE BLUFF On Wednesday, December 9, 2020, a Division of Correction inmate was pronounced deceased at CHI St. Vincent in Hot Springs. Tasha Clark, Ester Unit, Jefferson County and Central Region, Sgt. In fact, restrictive housing is frequently used for the safety of inmates during an investigation, to provide additional security for inmates pending trial, when disciplinary court review is pending, or when inmates are preparing to transfer to another unit for security reasons. On Tuesday, December 29, 2020, staff at the Varner Unit observed inmate Skyland Harris #139646 hanging in a locked single-man cell. Visitation status updates will be posted on the Departments website at http://doc.arkansas.gov . The Arkansas State Police (ASP) was immediately notified and responded to the unit. Applauding ADCs Work Release programs, he said, Work release allows these individuals to develop resources for independence and gives them the ability to help support their families and pay court ordered financial obligations. Travis C. Wallace, a 5-year veteran of the Division of Correction who was killed on Nov. 12, 2020, while on duty with the Helena-West Helena Police Department. ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE FOUND DEAD OF APPARENT SUICIDE AT THE OUACHITA RIVER CORRECTIONAL UNIT. Caudell served in the Tucker K-9 Unit and had been with the Department of Corrections since December 2012. This will result in improved delivery of services and will ultimately save the state and taxpayers money by allowing the Department to reallocate savings to meet other capital needs. PINE BLUFF On Saturday, January 14, 2023, inmate Timothy Hedrick #174018 died at UAMS Medical Center in Little Rock of injuries he sustained in an altercation involving other inmates on December 28, 2022, at the Randall L. Williams Correctional Facility. This is a predicament not unique to Arkansas correctional facilities, and the department is continuing to explore housing policies which disincentivize restrictive housing. Eight of the DOCs key existing services that provide information to the public have been added to the Gov2Go mobile app. ASP will be conducting an investigation into the death. ASP will be conducting an investigation into the death. Media availability will be from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, March 12, and from 5 a.m. through the end of the sale on Saturday, March 13. Responding staff were able to regain full control of the involved barracks. MARIANNA Following an incident at the East Arkansas Regional Unit, inmate Tony E. Taylor #178319 was transported to the Forrest City Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead at 8:48 a.m. Many people arent aware that the Division of Correction manages over 20,000 acres of farmland, saving taxpayers between $5 and $6 million a year through inmate consumption and providing inmates with farm-fresh food and valuable agriculture job skills.. hair: RED eye: GREEN 68 inches, 204 lbs. For additional information, please contact Communications Director Dina Tyler atDina.Tyler@arkansas.gov or at 501-683-5191. The DOC announced today that it has launched a new energy efficiency project that, combined with the first phase completed in 2019, will help the department save more than $3.2 million per year between energy savings, operational savings, and capital expenditure avoidance. ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE DEAD OF APPARENT SUICIDE. COVID-19 precautions, including masks and social distancing, will be strictly enforced for preview day and the auction. The inmate was in his mid-60s and serving a 210-year sentence for rape. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS APPLAUDS FOUR OUTSTANDING OFFICER WINNERS. Outlets must RSVP with the Departments Communications Director at Cindy.Murphy@arkansas.gov, ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO RESUME MODIFIED IN-PERSON VISITATION PILOT AT FOUR FACILITIES. Howard was captured at 6 a.m. in Shaw, Mississippi, according to Arkansas State Police, which will be the lead law enforcement agency investigating the incident. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Arkansas Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves and Division of Correction Director Dexter Payne announced today that the Department of Corrections will host the inaugural Fallen Officers Memorial Service on Monday, May 2, 2022, at 10 a.m. After reviewing the new visitation rules, prospective visitors may visit the website: https://telegov.egov.com/docrequest to complete a visitation appointment request form. In times like these, the strength of our family, and our individual faith, will see us through.. transfer eligibility, or minimum release dates of any or all inmates on the list by up to ninety . ASP will be conducting an investigation into the death. The Arkansas Board of Corrections will meet via conference call on Monday, June 7, 2021, at 10 a.m. Members of the media/general public wishing to listen to the meeting can do so at the Arkansas Department of Corrections headquarters, 1302 Pike Avenue, North Little Rock. GOULD On Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022, Governor Asa Hutchinson will visit the Varner Unit to view the units new heavy equipment simulator program. To help slow the potential spread of COVID-19 within DOC facilities, the Department continues to educate offenders and encourage vaccination among staff and offenders. All housing assignments for seriously mentally ill inmates are made in consultation with a qualified mental health professional as a part of the inmates individualized treatment plan. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO LIFT ESSENTIAL MOVEMENT RESTRICTIONS; RESUME MODIFIED IN-PERSON VISITATION; PAROLE BOARD RESUMES IN-PERSON HEARING ATTENDANCE. Level 3 and 4 sex offenders who violate Act 463 restrictions may be charged with a Class D felony, serving up to 6 years in jail and a fine up to $10,000. Inmate Henderson was a 41-year-old white male serving a 132-year sentence out of Miller County for rape. The Board will consider these offenders under the normal guidelines that apply to the screening process. ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE FOUND DEAD OF APPARENT SUICIDE AT THE EAST ARKANSAS REGIONAL UNIT. We will always be grateful that although his life was cut short, he left his family with remarkable memories filled with laughter and love. PINE BLUFF On Sunday, October 18, 2020, an Arkansas Division of Correction inmate was pronounced deceased at Wadley Regional Medical Center in Texarkana, Texas. USDA/UAMS GRANT TO PROVIDE LONG-DISTANCE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AT DIVISION OF CORRECTION FACILITIES. On this podcast, we talk a lot about economic development in Arkansas. GRADY On Sunday, August 7, 2022, staff at the Varner Supermax Unit observed inmate Anthony Matthews #120606 hanging in a single man holding area. Mike Beebe in February 2011, and reappointed by Gov. On Saturday, January 30, 2021, staff at the East Arkansas Regional Unit observed inmate Anthony Clay #162917 hanging in a locked single-man cell. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Twenty-seven retired horses will be available for sale at the 10th annual Arkansas Department of Corrections Horse Auction next weekend. Additionally, the DOC launched an Online Services Center and a Volunteer Opportunities portal on its award-winning website, DOC.Arkansas.gov. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. Secretary Graves said, Im excited for yet another initiative that will help us become more efficient in our operations without cutting services. ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE FOUND DEAD OF APPARENT SUICIDE AT THE VARNER SUPERMAX UNIT. The East Arkansas Regional Unit inmate was undergoing treatment for COVID-related symptoms. The attorneys cannot represent inmates in lawsuits against the Department of Correction or its In 1994, federal law was changed to cut off Pell Grant funding to state and federal inmates. The early releases were made possible by the Emergency Powers Act. Inmate Washington was pronounced dead at 3 a.m. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS REFERS INMATE DEATH TO ARKANSAS STATE POLICE FOR INVESTIGATION GOULD - On Thursday, December 8, 2022, inmate Caleb Cogburn #180267 was pronounced dead at 6:40 a.m. after he was found dead in his cell at the Varner Unit. Those wishing to visit should carefully reviewVISITATION RULES. We also have established community-based mentors as integral parts of our Community Correction Center and Parole/Probation programming.. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. That's why it is planning to release almost 400 potential parolees throughout the rest of this. 501-450-4914. The use of our regional maintenance crews saves tax dollars and builds goodwill in communities across Arkansas., We appreciate the Department of Corrections and their assistance in doing a job that would have taken our staff several weeks to accomplish, said Stacy Hurst, secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism. All requests are pending review and approval by the Arkansas Department of Corrections. Asa Hutchinson proclaimed the week as Correctional Officers and Employees Week. 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