Arkansas Advocate: Protect Arkansas Act to drive continued prison population growth for at least a decade
Opponents of a new prison meant to alleviate long-standing bed shortages said that money could be put to more productive use
Opponents of a new prison meant to alleviate long-standing bed shortages said that money could be put to more productive use
In many ways, Gov. Sarah Sanders’ decision to impose a 3,000-bed prison on tiny Franklin County is a metaphor for the first two years of her administration
The major provisions of the new Protect Arkansas Act are well known, but they are only a few of the many measures passed during the 2023 regular session.