Jennifer Dean, Division Sex Offender Services Manager, reported a 96 percent overall compliance rate from the weekend home visits. Copyright 2023 All Rights Reserved. On Friday, June 18, 2021, staff at the Varner Supermax Unit observed inmate Christopher Dunn #113626 hanging in a locked single-man cell. One of the horses available this year is Shawnee, a 6-year-old gray gelding that has Poco Bueno Haythorn/Hancock breeding and is eligible for registration with the American Quarter Horse Association. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. Those wishing to visit should carefully reviewVISITATION RULES. The entire Department of Corrections mourns the loss of a dedicated officer, said Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves. Reversing the ban on Pell Grants for prisoners is a significant step toward making higher education and career technical education a reality for a larger share of our population and substantially increasing offenders chances of one day becoming productive returning members of our communities. The PIP program began in December 2011 and trains and adopts dogs into permanent homes. 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. During the past year alone, there were more than 300 documented incidents where inmates refused to return to general population after completing required time in restricted housing. NORTH LITTLE ROCK The Arkansas Department of Corrections (DOC) has received an international awards highest honor for its newly designed website. Horses begin their training at age 2 and begin their active service at age 4. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. Inmate Olles was a 32-year-old white male serving a 25-year sentence out of Pulaski County for criminal attempt to commit first-degree murder. Arkansas families celebrated Halloween during the weekend for the second time since the enaction of Act 463, which bars certain sex offenders from participating in Halloween-related activities. The Department of Corrections began an internal investigation after the initial incident and referred the case to Arkansas State Police (ASP) following Inmate Richards death. The Division of Correction will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. I serve as Director of Marketing at the Arkansas Economic Development Commission. Inmate Hartman and a suspected accomplice fired on correctional officers who were giving chase. Together, they built a joyful and active family with their childrenEmmaRae, Audrey and Jeremiah. The offender, a recent drug court graduate, was taken into custody by the Fayetteville Police Department and will be transported to the Washington County Detention Center. Finally, in 2007, the board adopted . On Tuesday, January 5, 2021, staff at the East Arkansas Regional Unit observed inmate Billy Ray Jones #161430 hanging in a locked single-man cell. The latest project from the now consolidated Department of Corrections is exactly the type of transformation we hoped to see. 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. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. Building on the success of the first phase, both divisions have approved second phases. The families that have held the same farm for a hundred years or more demonstrate that, Gov. Two inmates sustained injuries during the disturbance that required treatment at outside hospitals. It is an honor to have the Cummins Farm recognized as a Century Farm, said Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves. During his term as Senator, he served as Assistant Pro Tempore for the First Congressional District and served as Chairman of the Legislative Councils Penal and Correctional Institutions Sub-Committee. The Department of Corrections continues to be willing to partner with local and state organizations such as the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism, said Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves. LITTE ROCK Gov. To help with that, we have worked with our communications partners to provide lower rates for phone calls and video visitation. Inmates are placed in restrictive housing only after a careful review determines that the inmate poses a direct threat to the safety of others or are a clear threat to the safe and secure operations of the facility. The Arkansas Department of Corrections, Division of Community Correction Sex Offender Services along with many of Parole/Probation Services officers are making sure sex offenders understand state laws that limit their participating in Halloween activities two weeks before and two weeks after Halloween. Inmate Release Report Snapshot taken: 2/28/2023 6:00:11 AM Projected Release Date Booking No Last Name First Name 3/1/2023 6549164 AGUILERATOLEDO MARTIN 3/1/2023 6416083 ALLENDE ROBERT 3/1/2023 6559648 BENNETT SEAN 3/1/2023 6556394 BLACKBURN RODTROY 3/1/2023 6485847 COCOM MARIO . ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO HOST 10th ANNUAL HORSE AUCTION. Instead, a prisoner must apply for parole. CALICO ROCK Late Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022, Department of Corrections staff responded to a disturbance at the North Central Unit in Calico Rock. More than 185 Parole/Probation Officers made unannounced visits to the homes of 1,224 sex offenders to make sure they were in compliance with state laws prohibiting their activities. Each dog will be assigned two inmate trainers who receive weekly instruction from professional dog trainers. Farm families are essential for our economy, but you also are part of the fabric of our state. 113 offenders were found to be in violation, with violations including failure to register as sex offenders, Halloween decoration violations and failure to display no trick-or-treater doorhangers. ACC OFFICER INJURED IN FAYETTEVILLE DRUG COURT. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. LOCATION:Barbara Ester Unit7500 Correction CirclePine Bluff, AR 71603. Transparency is one of the DOCs core values, Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves said. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS HIGHLIGHTS WORK TO PROVIDE SECOND CHANCES DURING 2021 REENTRY WEEK. ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE WORKERS ASSIST AT TOLTEC MOUNDS ARCHEOLOGICAL STATE PARK. The Board of Corrections will meet on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at 9:30 A.M. at the Varner Unit. Youthful inmates will not be placed in Restrictive Housing, for any length of time, solely for the purpose of complying with separation from adult inmates. 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. 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. Halloween lock-ins for sex offenders, organized by the Division in previous years, were not possible because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Division of Correction will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. On Monday, April 11, 2022, staff at the Grimes Unit observed inmate Tony Foster #551333 hanging in a locked single-man cell. He served as Chairman of the University of Arkansas Criminal Justice Institute Advisory Board; and he served as Executive Director of the Arkansas Municipal Police Association. We truly appreciate their hard work and dedication.. ASPs Criminal Investigation Division has opened an investigative file into his death. 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. 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. Appointment requests can be made online from your mobile device or computer. ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE FOUND DEAD OF APPARENT SUICIDE AT THE VARNER SUPERMAX UNIT. The ADCs horse program utilizes department staff and inmate trainers to breed and train horses in support of the departments security mission. Current AIVA membership represents a Whos Who of acclaimed media, advertising, and marketing firms including: GE Digital, Spotify, Cond Nast, Disney, Republica, Majestyk, Fast Company, Upstatement, and many others. Wallace and other local police officers had been looking for Howard, who was wanted on charges stemming from a shooting incident in Helena West Helena about a week ago. While locked down, all non-essential movement within facilities or between facilities will be suspended. Facilities will remain locked down until at least January 15, 2021. Throughout the weekend, Probation and Parole Officers will be deployed statewide to ensure compliance using various enforcement methods, which may include home visits. 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 CORRECTIONS SECRETARY APPLAUDS THE RESTORATION OF PELL GRANTS FOR INCARCERATED STUDENTS. The Division of Correction will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. The Division of Community Correction officers honored include: I couldnt be more proud of our officers, said Division of Community Correction Director Jerry Bradshaw. Kyle Moody, North Central Unit, Izard County Officer of the Year, Capt. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. 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. It is one of many steps we will take in the coming year to improve our outcomes and do our part to continue the transformation of state government.. six months may be eligible for release up to one year early. The PIP program is currently active in seven units: Notable PIP graduates include Vessel, the nations first water leak detection dog. Inmate Dunn was pronounced dead at 2:21 a.m. The inmate was in his late 60s and serving a life sentence for rape. Replacing HVAC equipment, performing tune-ups, and control upgrades, reducing operating costs by $100,00 per year. Approximately 8,000 inmates and residents are eligible for Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna or Johnson & Johnsons Janssen boosters. The DOCs horse program utilizes department staff and inmate trainers to breed and train horses in support of the departments security mission. 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. To be released, an inmate must meet all three of these requirements: (1) Be granted early release by the Parole Board; (2) Be approved by ADC Director Dexter Payne; and, (3) Have an acceptable parole plan. TWO DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATES PRONOUNCED DEAD IN UNRELATED INCIDENTS. The latest projects will include comprehensive upgrades covering the Tucker Unit, Tucker Max Unit, and Tucker Re-Entry Center as well as multi-megawatt solar installations for the Division of Correction and the Division of Community Correction. 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. In-person visits to inmates/residents will continue to be made by pre-approved individuals only. The Arkansas State Police was notified and will be conducting an investigation into the death. TUCKER On Sunday, September 4, 2022, staff at the Maximum Security Unit observed inmate Rashon Webb #155630 hanging in a locked single-man cell. No one is more optimistic than a farmer. GRADY On Sunday, August 7, 2022, staff at the Varner Supermax Unit observed inmate Anthony Matthews #120606 hanging in a single man holding area. The Arkansas State Police was notified and will be conducting an investigation into the death. We commend the DOC for its collaborative and innovative approach to reducing costs, conserving energy resources, and creating efficiencies.. NORTH LITTLE ROCK The Arkansas Department of Corrections will lift essential movement plan restrictions at all facilities beginning Monday, Feb. 14. A total of 69 violations were reported. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. 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. NIC Arkansas operates Arkansas.gov, the official website of the State of Arkansas, which offers more than 1,000 state and local online services, and works with the Information Network of Arkansas (INA) to help state government entities web-enable their information and services. On Tuesday, June 29, 2021, staff at the McPherson Unit observed inmate Katherine Warren #714772 hanging in a locked single-man cell. On Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022, staff at the East Arkansas Regional Unit observed inmate Kiari Riggins #173841 hanging in a locked single-man cell. Caudell and his family are in our thoughts and prayers. Implementation is expected to start at the beginning of the year and be substantially complete in early 2022. Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, in-person visits to inmates/residents may be made by pre-approved individuals only. Vessel graduated from the Randall L. Williams Unit in 2018 and is employed by Central Arkansas Water. Inmate Clay was pronounced dead at 10:49 a.m. The DOCs services are now included on the Gov2Go apps Arkansas Directory of Services in the Law and Public Safety category. ASP will be conducting an investigation into the death. Tasha Clark, Ester Unit, Jefferson County and Central Region, Sgt. ASP will be conducting an investigation into the death. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. The Department continues to work aggressively to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS CELEBRATES 2,000 CANINE GRADUATES OF PAWS IN PRISON PROGRAM. The 2017 projects included converting more than 17,000 light fixtures to LED, composting food waste for use in prison farm operations, comprehensive heating and air upgrades, and conserving water through a variety of strategic upgrades. Thousands of men and women serve as correctional officers and employees at the Arkansas Division of Correction and the Division of Community Correction, said Hutchinson. In times like these, the strength of our family, and our individual faith, will see us through.. 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. This years auction will take place at the Saline County Fairgrounds in Benton. Inmate Carmen was a 50-year-old white male serving a 40-year sentence out of Boone County for robbery. Jennifer Dean, Division Sex Offender Services Manager, reported a 92 percent overall compliance rate from the Saturday home visits. Through legislation passed earlier this year, we will now be able to also provide remediation services to inmate with their high school diploma or GED beginning in 2021-22 school year.. On Saturday, January 30, 2021, staff at the East Arkansas Regional Unit observed inmate Anthony Clay #162917 hanging in a locked single-man cell. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. 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. I am so proud that these officers are being recognized for their loyalty, professionalism and commitment, Arkansas Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves said. The Department of Corrections worked with the states digital services provider, NIC Arkansas, a wholly owned division of Tyler Technologies, to design the modern, responsive website and build an inclusive user experience across all platforms. 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. The Arkansas State Police was notified and will be conducting an investigation into the death. Inmate Bramlett was taken to the infirmary and pronounced dead at 9:58 a.m. It is not uncommon for inmates to deliberately violate rules so that they will be disciplined, allowing them to remain in restricted housing. Hutchinson said. 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 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. On Thursday, April 1, 2021, staff at the East Arkansas Regional Unit observed inmate Tyrone Washington #552982 hanging in a locked single-man cell. Our thoughts and prayers are with the Wallace family and the Helena West Helena Police Department, Secretary Graves said. The Arkansas State Police was notified and will be conducting an investigation into the death. Asa Hutchinson and Arkansas Agriculture Secretary Wes Ward recognized the Cummins Farm this week by inducting it along with 36 other Arkansas farms into the Arkansas Century Farm Program. Gov2Go is a free nationwide personal government assistant app. ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE FOUND DEAD OF APPARENT SUICIDE AT THE OUACHITA RIVER CORRECTIONAL UNIT. The Arkansas Department of Corrections is scheduled to conduct its first round of COVID-19 immunizations beginning this week. PINE BLUFF On Friday, October 23, 2020, a Division of Correction inmate was pronounced deceased at White River Health System Grasse Memorial Clinic in Calico Rock. A common misconception of restrictive housing is that the practice is used only for punitive reasons. The Division of Correction uses multi-step assessment procedures that include checks and balances and oversight protocols to eliminate unwarranted restrictive housing placement. This loss is immeasurable and indescribable. Lillie Phillips, Texarkana Regional Correctional Center, Miller County Officer of the Year, Sgt. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS PREPARED TO CONSIDER LAND DONATION OPPORTUNITIES. On Tuesday, 192 DOC employees were positive for COVID-19 and on leave. 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. The Arkansas Board of Corrections will meet on Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at 10 a.m. in the Arkansas State Police Training Room at the Wrightsville Unit. The Grimes Unit inmate was undergoing treatment for COVID-related symptoms. Inmates who work on the farm also gain valuable, marketable skills that increase their chances for success after release. 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. 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