An inmate is dead after a dozen overdoses were reported over the past week at Estrella Jail in Phoenix, MCSO said.

Maricopa County Sheriff Jerry Sheridan stood by his decision to stop scanning detention officers for contraband and drugs in ...

Arizona has scheduled an execution date for a condemned inmate whose death sentence the state originally planned to carry out in early 2023. This would mark Arizona's first execution since then ...

In California in 2005, a federal judge seized control of the prison medical system after finding that an average of one inmate a week was dying of medical neglect or malpractice. The Arizona ...

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