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A spokeswoman for Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Friday that the state corrections secretary would move forward with a plan to add hundreds more beds to state prisons after a state board declined for a second time to approve them.

A spokeswoman for Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Friday that the state corrections secretary would move forward with a plan to add hundreds more beds to state prisons after a state board declined for a second time to approve them.

A spokeswoman for Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Friday that the state corrections secretary would move forward with a plan to add hundreds more beds to state prisons after a state board declined for a second time to approve them.

The Arkansas Board of Corrections on Friday hired an outside attorney to represent it in employment matters, a step a board member said was taken in response to criticism of

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Friday called for the the state Board of Corrections to hold an “emergency meeting” after it rejected part of a request to expand capacity at state prisons.

Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Friday called for the the state Board of Corrections to hold an “emergency meeting” after it rejected part of a request to expand capacity at state prisons.

Arkansas’ governor and top criminal justice officials leveled a public broadside against the State Board of Corrections over disagreement on a plan to expand the state’s prison capacity.

In the shadows of a haunting tragedy, the name Lloyd Jones murderer surfaces, intertwining with the heart-wrenching case of Angela Allen.

An inmate at the state Maximum Security Unit prison in Tucker was found hanging in a locked single-man cell Sunday, the Arkansas Department of Correction said Wednesday.

An inmate was found dead in the Maximum Security Unit in Tucker on Sunday, according to the state Department of Corrections.