The federal trial to determine whether or not the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry (ADCRR) has provided inadequate healthcare to incarcerated people is now in its third week.
Last week, the prosecution brought medical expert Todd Wilcox to the stand to establish a history of malfeasance by the...
The state's inmate lawsuit filed in 2012 is far from a case-closed as attorneys remain unsatisfied with Arizona prison healthcare conditions and request an additional round of contempt-of-court fines for the state's continued failure to comply with settlement requirements.
According to an AP News story, attorneys challenging the...Arizona News
The Arizona Department of Corrections (ADC) filed an appeal asking the court to throw out a contempt citation against its director along with a $1.4 million fine for not adequately improving the healthcare of 33,000 inmates in state-run Arizona prisons.
The appeal was filed two days after the department was threatened with more fines...Arizona News
In a press release issued Jan. 18, the Arizona Department of Corrections (DOC) announced that Centurion of Arizona was awarded the contract to deliver healthcare to inmates at 10 state-run prisons. Corizon previously held the contract and received a per diem increase in May of 2018, increasing the contract by $32.6 million following the...
