Currently, 39 states provide compensation for wrongful convictions, according to the Arizona Justice Project. PHOENIX — A ...

The state Department of Corrections is pushing back against the request for a federal judge to remove its control of the ...

The Arizona Supreme Court set a March 19 execution date Tuesday for a man who pleaded guilty to murder more than 17 years ago ...

The Human Rights Defense Center, publisher of Prison Legal News and Criminal Legal News, wants records from GEO Group about settlements over $1,000.

While civil rights groups urge a federal judge to remove control of Arizona’s prison health care system from the state, ...

Lawyers for 25,000 people incarcerated in Arizona have asked a judge to take over health care operations in state-run prisons and appoint an official to run them ...

He also shot a trooper twice when the Arizona Department of Public Safety pulled ... due to a shortage of corrections staff with expertise to carry out executions and the state's lack of a ...

In a filing Tuesday, the attorneys said a takeover is urgently needed because the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry lacks the leadership to comply with changes ordered ...

Two former employees of the Arizona Department of Economic Security plead guilty to accepting bribes to approve unqualified ...

Arizona lawmakers are considering a bill that would require state agencies and local governments to cooperate with federal immigration authorities.

In a filing Tuesday, the attorneys said a takeover is urgently needed because the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry lacks the leadership to comply with changes ordered ...