Tag: Roslyn Silver
U.S. judge issues order in Arizona prison health care case
A U.S. District Court judge has made permanent an order that aims to improve the way Arizona delivers health care to incarcerated...
Gov. Katie Hobbs creates commission to study Arizona prison problems
Gov. Katie Hobbs on Wednesday announced the creation of a commission to study problems in Arizona’s prisons, including staffing levels and the...
Judge outlines fixes to poor health care in Arizona prisons
A federal judge who previously concluded Arizona was providing inadequate medical and mental health care to prisoners said she will give the...
Court asked to run health care system in Arizona prisons
Arizona corrections officials don’t have the capacity to improve staffing problems that have put prisoners with medical and mental health issues at...
Arizona to appeal ruling that tossed prison health care deal
Arizona is appealing a withering federal court ruling that threw out a 6-year-old legal settlement that required the state to improve health...
Arizona fined $1M for failing to improve prison health care
A federal judge presiding over a legal settlement on the quality of health care in Arizona’s prisons has imposed $1.1 million in contempt of...