by Editor | Nov 23, 2018 | Editorial
The women are overjoyed to finally have a voice! This website and blog will be a forum for sharing the good (yes, there is some), the bad, and the ugly of prison life for the women incarcerated at ADC Perryville. You will learn what life is really like behind these...
by Editor | Nov 6, 2018 | News
The Arizona Department of Corrections contracts with privately owned correctional health care company Corizon Health to oversee all medical, mental and dental care at 10 state prisons. However, that care has come under scrutiny in federal court. Read more: ...
by Editor | Sep 12, 2018 | Uncategorized
Arizona has the fourth highest imprisonment rate in the country and taxpayers spend more than $1 billion on the prison system every year. The prison population has grown by 60 percent since 2000 alone — nearly doubling the rate of general population growth — and...
by Editor | Oct 31, 2017 | News
Originally published in The Marshall Project: Nonprofit journalism about criminal justice on Oct. 31, 2017 “In August, when the solar eclipse passed over South Boise Women’s Correctional Center in Idaho, the officers held lunch early, handed out protective...
by Editor | Oct 10, 2017 | Health
Originally published OCT. 10, 2017 by David Reutter published in Prison Legal News October, 2017, page 44 by David Reutter In 2005, at the urging of then-Governor Mitch Daniels, the Indiana Department of Correction (IDOC) awarded a contract to privatize medical care...
