The redesigned doc.arkansas.gov combines curated content from each of the departments divisions into one streamlined user experience and consolidates the existing websites of the Division of Correction, the Division of Community Correction, the Arkansas Correctional School District, and the DOCs Boards and Commissions into one user-friendly design. 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. We maintain public trust and support by being open with our practices and sharing appropriate information in a timely manner. The animals live with their inmate trainers 24 hours a day, seven days a week in their cells or barracks. According to an Arkansas Department of Corrections report on findings from 2013, the recidivism rate in Arkansas is 58.21% over three years for those released on parole and 24.39% for those who discharged their sentence. 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. ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE FOUND DEAD OF APPARENT SUICIDE AT THE EAST ARKANSAS REGIONAL UNIT. His presence will forever be felt wherever his wife and children go. Since the beginning of the Hutchinson administration, 680 new beds have been added throughout the Division of Correction. Halloween lock-ins for sex offenders, organized by the Division in previous years, were not possible because of the COVID-19 pandemic. USDA/UAMS GRANT TO PROVIDE LONG-DISTANCE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AT DIVISION OF CORRECTION FACILITIES. Inmate Webb was taken to the infirmary and pronounced dead at 4:42 a.m. Inmate Cogburn was a 24-year-old white male serving a 40-year sentence out of Pope County for rape. Available online services include searchable databases where the public can access information on inmates, parole/probation absconders, Parole Board decisions and upcoming hearings. 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. The desired property should be between 5 and 40 acres. Efforts are ongoing to bring non-compliant offenders into compliance and, in some cases, to sanction them for violations. Two inmates sustained injuries during the disturbance that required treatment at outside hospitals. Copyright 2023 All Rights Reserved. This grant expands programming opportunities for those housed at the Varner, North Central, Tucker, Delta Regional and McPherson units and the Mississippi County Work Release Center, Department of Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves said. 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 Division of Correction will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. Welcome to the Arkansas Inc. Podcast. The preview will be on Friday, March 12, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. On Saturday, March 13, the gates will open at 10 a.m., with the auction starting at 1 p.m. Chris Ladner, Entegritys founding partner, said, Were honored to continue our work in assisting the DOC improve performance and reduce waste. The Arkansas State Police (ASP) was immediately notified and responded to the unit. Arkansas families celebrated Halloween during the weekend for the third time since the enaction of Act 463, which bars certain sex offenders from participating in Halloween-related activities. Please carefully review the new VISITATION RULES at ar.gov/visitationrules. May 1-7, 2022, was National Correctional Officers and Employees Week. 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. BRICKEYS The Department of Corrections (DOC) is asking for the publics help in locating inmate Samuel Hartman #156358, who escaped the East Arkansas Regional Unit the morning of Friday, August 12, 2022. Travis C. Wallace. NORTH LITTLE ROCK The Arkansas Department of Corrections, Division of Community Correction Sex Offender Services, coordinated a massive, statewide Halloween home visit effort on Saturday. ASP will be conducting an investigation into the death. We are committed to continue working with our Board, the Governor, legislators, and local leaders to move this project forward, Graves said. The entire Department of Corrections mourns the loss of a dedicated officer, said Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves. TUCKER On Sunday, September 4, 2022, staff at the Maximum Security Unit observed inmate Rashon Webb #155630 hanging in a locked single-man cell. Feb 1, 2023. He may or may not have a beard. LUXORA On Tuesday, December 14, 2021, staff at the Mississippi County Work Release Center observed inmate Nathaniel Painter #554018 hanging in his cell. Christopher Ransom, 28, and Jagger Freeman, 26, were charged with armed robbery in connection with the February 2019 shooting death of NYPD Detective Brian Simonsen. 2010 Arkansas Code Title 12 - Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, And Military Affairs . NORTH LITTLE ROCK The Arkansas Department of Corrections will lift essential movement plan restrictions at all facilities beginning Monday, Feb. 14. I have lowered the flags to honor his memory.. Inmate Warren was a 36-year-old black female serving a 33-year sentence out of Desha County for 2nd-degree Murder. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. The Arkansas Board of Corrections will meet via conference call on Monday, February 1, 2021, at 2 p.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. Booster distribution is expected to be completed by Nov. 23. The latest project from the now consolidated Department of Corrections is exactly the type of transformation we hoped to see. On this podcast, we talk a lot about economic development in Arkansas. The public is encouraged to visit the DOC on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to receive updates and share posts with images of inmate Hartman. On Friday, January 15, 2021, staff at the Ouachita River Correctional Unit observed inmate Marshall Curry #141424 hanging in a locked single-man cell. SCOTT A regional maintenance crew from the Tucker Unit recently completed a critical project at Toltec Mounds Archeological State Park. Inmate Clay was a 31-year-old black male serving a 7-year sentence out of Jefferson County for theft of property. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Wellpath, the Arkansas Department of Corrections contracted medical provider, began offering qualified inmates and residents the COVID-19 vaccine booster this week. The horses are utilized primarily by officers supervising field utility squads, regional maintenance squads, and manhunts. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS BEGINS COVID-19 VACCINATION OF SECURITY STAFF AND MEDICAL PARTNERS. We will always be grateful that although his life was cut short, he left his family with remarkable memories filled with laughter and love. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. Together, they built a joyful and active family with their childrenEmmaRae, Audrey and Jeremiah. Inmate Harris was pronounced dead at 12:54 p.m. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. LITTE ROCK Gov. A new facility would significantly benefit the local economy by employing an estimated 370 individuals, with an annual payroll of approximately $21 million. On Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022, staff at the East Arkansas Regional Unit observed inmate Kiari Riggins #173841 hanging in a locked single-man cell. 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. LOCATION:Barbara Ester Unit7500 Correction CirclePine Bluff, AR 71603. Inmate Dunn was pronounced dead at 2:21 a.m. PINE BLUFF On Sunday, October 18, 2020, an Arkansas Division of Correction inmate was pronounced deceased at Wadley Regional Medical Center in Texarkana, Texas. Arkansas Department of Corrections Headquarters, CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTION RECOGNIZES CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES, Washington U.S. Rep. Rick Crawford (Arkansas District 1) and Rep. Fred Keller (Pennsylvania District 12), along with nine of their colleagues from the Bureau of Prisons Reform Caucus, introduced a House Resolution Friday to support National Correctional Officers and Employees Week. The Arkansas State Police (ASP) was immediately notified and responded to the unit. Inmate Worthey was pronounced dead at 8:22 a.m. Farmers are the strength of our state. The Division of Correction will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. The North Central Unit inmate was undergoing treatment for COVID-related symptoms. Inmate Bramlett was a 42-year-old white male serving a 55-year sentence out of Van Buren County for first-degree murder. In 2013, the Arkansas General Assembly passed Act 554 creating the ArkansasEnergy Performance Contracting (AEPC) program. Under the act, whenever the prison population exceeds 98% of capacity for thirty consecutive days, the Board of Correction can. Inmate Hartman and a suspected accomplice fired on correctional officers who were giving chase. The Phase 1 Projects concentrated on the Division of Corrections East Arkansas Regional Unit in Brickeys and Delta Regional Unit in Dermott as well as the Division of Community Corrections correctional centers in Texarkana, Little Rock, Osceola, Fayetteville, Malvern, and West Memphis. We truly appreciate their hard work and dedication.. NORTH LITTLE ROCK The Arkansas Department of Corrections, Division of Community Correction Sex Offender Services, coordinated a comprehensive, statewide Halloween home visit effort on October 30th and 31st. The safe resumption of in-person visitation remains a priority for the Department. ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE FOUND DEAD OF APPARENT SUICIDE AT THE OUACHITA RIVER CORRECTIONAL UNIT. ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE DEAD OF APPARENT SUICIDE. While visitation is suspended, we encourage friends and family to remain in contact through phone calls and video visits. The DOCs horse program utilizes department staff and inmate trainers to breed and train horses in support of the departments security mission. Building on the success of the first phase, both divisions have approved second phases. 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. A visitation pilot launched earlier this month at Benton Work Release, Delta Regional Unit, Northeast Arkansas Community Correction Center and Northwest Arkansas Community Correction Center will be suspended. Additionally, the technology will extend training options for staff, who will be able to attend training sessions, presentations, and lectures regardless of geographical distance.. 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. The Division of Correction will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. Only two visitors will be permitted at a time. Our Leadership Team will continue to monitor the situation and evaluate the need to implement restrictions. Sgt. This weekend, Arkansas families will celebrate Halloween for the fourth time since the enaction of Act 463 of 2019, which bars certain sex offenders from participating in Halloween-related activities. In addition to his time at the Tucker Unit, he had worked at the Cummins Unit, Maximum Security Unit, Varner/Varner Super Max Unit and the Pine Bluff Unit. The most common violation was failing to report to lock-in as directed. Inmates will meet their PIP dogs at a Paw-ty media event scheduled for 1 p.m. Also, Modified In-Person Visitation will resume on March 1. Inmate trainers are carefully screened before being accepted as a trainer in the program. Appointment requests can be made online from your mobile device or computer. Implementation is expected to start at the beginning of the year and be substantially complete in early 2022. The Bowie County (Texas) Correctional Center inmate was undergoing treatment for COVID-related symptoms. Vegetables grown at the farm and eggs and milk processed there feed inmates, saving tax dollars. The Arkansas Department of Agriculture began the Century Farm program in 2012 to highlight the contributions of these families to the agriculture industry as well as their overall contributions to our state. 2021 Southeast Regionional Officer of the Year and Monroe County Officer of the Year winner: ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION SERGEANT KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY. The Division recently launched the Agricultural Equipment Technician program as an additional opportunity for inmates to earn certification through their work at the Cummins Farm. 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. 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. ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE FOUND DEAD OF APPARENT SUICIDE AT THE MISSISSIPPI COUNTY WORK RELEASE CENTER. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. The inmate was in his mid-60s and serving a 210-year sentence for rape. Losing our beloved Josh under these terrible circumstances has been devastating, but the overwhelming love and support we have received from his friends, the Department of Corrections family and the Arkansas law enforcement community has been a great comfort. This years auction will include a salute to veterans and featuring an empty saddle ceremony in remembrance of ADC K-9 Sgt. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO EXPAND MODIFIED IN-PERSON VISITATION PILOT TO SIX ADDITIONAL FACILITIES. The (Hawkins Unit) Pathway to Freedom program is a Christ-centered holistic service program that provides an educational and values-based, pre-release and post-release/reentry obtain to offenders, he said. Over 129 Parole/Probation Officers made unannounced visits to the homes of 567 sex offenders to make sure they were in compliance with state laws prohibiting their activities. Arkansas Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves and Division of Correction Director Dexter Payne expressed their heartfelt condolences to the Wallace family. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. As a State Representative, he represented the City of Beebe and parts of White, Lonoke and Prairie counties. Sex offenders identified as high risk must remain at home on Halloween and are required to post signs warning that children are not to trick-or-treat at their residences. NORTH LITTLE ROCK The Arkansas Board of Corrections and the Arkansas Department of Corrections issued a public notice for submissions today for communities to express interest in donating land for the construction of a new maximum-security facility to house approximately 1,000 inmates within the Division of Correction. Any media representatives wishing to attend must contact Cindy Murphy at 870.550.5210 prior to arrival. A: The inmate can waive his/her right to a parole hearing at any time. PINE BLUFF On Thursday, December 31, 2020, a Division of Correction inmate was pronounced deceased at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff. Replacing HVAC equipment, performing tune-ups, and control upgrades, reducing operating costs by $100,00 per year. Approved work permits were granted to 71 of the sex offenders. The resolution recognizes the role correctional officers and employees play in protecting the right of the public to be safeguarded from criminal activity., Rep. Crawford said, Our nations correctional officers are a crucial part of law enforcement and keeping folks safe. To learn more about dogs available for adoption, visit our Paws in Prison page. The inmate was in his early 60s and serving a 40-year sentence for first-degree murder. The Division of Community Correction officers honored include: I couldnt be more proud of our officers, said Division of Community Correction Director Jerry Bradshaw. 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. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. On Saturday, July 17, 2021, staff at the Ouachita River Correctional Unit observed inmate Stoney Worthey #150518 hanging in a locked single-man cell. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS APPLAUDS FOUR OUTSTANDING OFFICER WINNERS. 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. Corrina Owens, McPherson Unit, Jackson County Officer of the Year, Parole/Probation Officer II James Ross, Area 12, Howard County Officer of the Year, Major Freddie Otts, Omega Supervision Sanction Center, Hot Spring County Officer of the Year, Central Arkansas Community Correction Center, East Central Arkansas Community Correction Center, Southwest Arkansas Community Correction Center, Northeast Arkansas Community Correction Center, Northwest Arkansas Community Correction Center, Capt. ANNUAL HALLOWEEN SEX OFFENDER ENFORCEMENT EFFORT UNDERWAY. An ADC lieutenant also assisting was not harmed. The Board of Corrections will have a meeting on Friday, April 29th at 10 a.m., at the McPherson Unit in Newport. Responding staff were able to regain full control of the involved barracks. Inmate Carmen was taken to the infirmary and pronounced dead at 2:59 a.m. The inmate was in his late 60s and serving a life sentence for rape. While locked down, all non-essential movement within facilities or between facilities will be suspended. At a time where crime is rising and the defund the police movement is mobilized, I stand in support of all officers so they can properly enforce our laws and work to rehabilitate inmates.. In-person visits to inmates/residents will continue to be made by pre-approved individuals only. 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. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO LIFT ESSENTIAL MOVEMENT RESTRICTIONS; RESUME MODIFIED IN-PERSON VISITATION; PAROLE BOARD RESUMES IN-PERSON HEARING ATTENDANCE. ASP will be conducting an investigation into the death. ASP will be conducting an investigation into the death. All offenders on supervision for sex offenses will be monitored closely and held accountable during this holiday in the interest of public safety. We truly appreciate their hard work and dedication.. They work hard and dont expect praise, said Division of Correction Director Dexter Payne. On Thursday, May 19, 2022, staff at the East Arkansas Regional Unit observed inmate Robert C. Olles #178675 hanging in a locked single-man cell. Expanding access to higher education will greatly advance our mission to be a public safety resource for Arkansas families by providing professional management solutions and evidence-based rehabilitative initiatives for offenders.. 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