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At least eight inmates have died while under prison custody so far in 2025, raising questions about Arizona's prison security ...
He called the department’s response “not all that good.” ...
The new oversight office will operate independently of current prison director Ryan Thornell and Governor Katie Hobbs.
Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs signed a flurry of new laws on Tuesday, including one that will prevent foreign adversaries like ...
The war on drugs hit Arizona hard, with long sentences and packed prisons. We look at how the state’s approach to drug ...
Arizona criminalizes homelessness through camping bans while ignoring housing solutions and corporate rent inflation ...
A new law adds more oversight to county treasurer departments from the state auditors, requiring more in-depth audits.
(The Center Square) — Arizona state Senate Republicans are seeking answers after the latest in a series of inmate deaths. The ...
Arizona prisoner Abelardo Chaparro fought illegal sentence promising nonexistent parole, setting precedent that freed ...
Most critical services in Arizona would continue if an impasse over the state budget leads to an unprecedented government ...
Senate Republicans are demanding answers from the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation, and Reentry (ADCRR) ...
A few other arguably unusual bills in 2025 found the signature of Gov. Katie Hobbs. They all have serious intent, but may ...