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Criminal justice reform advocates are still hopeful the office can secure outside funding and bring much-needed transparency to Arizona's prisons.
Two Republican lawmakers are blasting Gov. Katie Hobbs for agreeing to some independent oversight of the prison system — but only after refusing to actually fund the program, ...
A new office, signed into law by Gov. Katie Hobbs, aims to bring reform and transparency to Arizona's prison system but is already facing funding challenges.
Since 2000, Arizona's property crime rate has dropped 44 percent and the violent crime rate is down 12 percent, but the state's prison population has increased 60 percent.
A new Arizona law is supposed to establish an independent office to provide oversight of state prisons, but lawmakers didn’t ...
A 73-year-old man from Tucson, Arizona, was sentenced to four years in prison after traveling to Washington to meet with what ...
FLORENCE — An Arizona prison inmate has died and it appears to be a suicide, authorities say.
Starting on Monday, July 21, the Beale Street off-ramp on Interstate 40 will be closed for construction.  According to the ...
A five-year prison sentence was ordered Wednesday for a Lake Havasu City man who pleaded guilty to the abuse of his infant son.