The Arkansas Department of Corrections has temporarily suspended a rule that would have prohibited inmates from receiving ...

A prison book ban that was set to go into effect for Arkansas inmates on Feb. 1 will not happen for now, Arkansas Department of Corrections spokesman Rand Champion confirmed Friday.

A spokesperson for the Arkansas Department of Corrections says a rule scheduled to go into effect next month banning outside ...

Inmates in Arkansas prisons will be able to get books and periodicals shipped to them -- for now. The Department of Corrections has suspended a ban on sending the materials into facilities, citing an ...

A state senator is calling for an investigation into what he called "fraud and corruption" adding up to millions of dollars ...

The new timeline is unclear because the rule will need to be updated.

Little Rock-based prison reform advocacy group decARcerate, along with Northwest Arkansas-based Arkansas Justice Reform ...

A lawsuit filed in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas alleges that the state's parole revocation proceedings are unconstitutional, denying inmates their right to due ...

New restrictions on sending physical books, magazines and other reading materials to people incarcerated in Arkansas state ...

Starting next month, physical books and other printed materials mailed from outside will now be blocked. Here's what we know ...

GOULD, Arkansas — A spokesperson with the Arkansas Department of Corrections (DOC) identified the inmate who died after an accident involving a "piece of machinery" at the Cummins Unit in Gould on ...

Arkansas has a new policy that bans books and other forms of physical media from being sent directly to prison inmates. Arkansas has introduced a policy banning the direct delivery of books, magazines ...