Arizona death row inmate Aaron Gunches has asked to be executed next month. This comes as Gov. Katie Hobbs and Attorney General Kris Mayes have said they’re prepared to restart using lethal injection.
A lab analysis of the lethal injection drug supply Arizona is relying on to resume executions provides no evidence of its efficacy or purity.
Elijah Palmer, a minimum custody risk inmate, escaped early Saturday morning from the Whetstone Unit at the Arizona State Prison Complex in Tucson.
An inmate died at Onvida Health Yuma Regional Medical Center on Jan. 22, the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation & Reentry announced on Friday. ASPC-Yuma staff found 77-year-old inmate John Smith, ADCRR #369525, with injuries likely caused by a physical altercation. They began performing life-saving measures with medical personnel.
Two independent contractors who worked on Arizona executions in 2022 received $60,000 in cash each, said retired U.S. Magistrate Judge David Duncan.
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes said the decision by U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland did not change her view of Arizona's death protocol.
Cities and sheriff's offices will be on the front lines of enforcing stricter immigration policies from the state and new Trump administration.
Multiple county sheriff's office's already have agreements with ICE. Those that do not, may be mandated to do so by next year.
Two independent contractors who were part of Arizona Department of Corrections execution teams in 2022 were each given cash payments totaling $60,000 for their roles in putting three men to death ...
A civil rights attorney said the state agencies named in the lawsuit unfairly targeted health care providers during the Medicaid fraud investigation.
Gov. Kathy Hochul is seeking $400 million in the next state budget to more quickly install surveillance cameras across the entire New York state prison system.
The Montana's Department of Corrections is working to relieve overcrowding at the state prison.Officials have transported 120 state inmates to the Tallahatchie