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Some 40 prison inmates have contributed 60 original art pieces, mostly drawings and paintings, all of which are on display this month
The probe, which was published last year, explored complaints and issues in 32 states
Medical experts found an "alarming pattern" in which Dr. Mahendra Amin allegedly subjected the women to unwarranted gynecological surgeries
Sheriff Gregory Tony said his office tried to find "an alternative to incarceration" for Stephanie Bretas
The groups say inadequate staffing has made chaos commonplace in five rural facilities
A state appeals court took the unprecedented step of ordering at least half of the prison's 2,900 inmates transferred or released
The woman was complaining about contractions and labor pains more than 12 hours before giving birth
A coroner said medical staff did not recognize for more than 25 minutes that the inmate had stopped breathing
An investigation found that inmates were forced to stand the entire time, hands cuffed behind them and secured to the wall
Dozens of letters claim the Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry wasn't protecting staff and inmates during the outbreak
The agreement will allow all infected prisoners to receive a costly, but highly effective medication to treat the disease
Recommendations include that officials screen inmates daily, increase medical staffing and investigate instances of retaliation and threats over inmate concerns
The ruling comes after weeks of testimony by inmates, officials and experts about the lack of access to soap, hand sanitizer and routine testing
The county prison board in April approved inmate use of about 350 tablet computers the prison received as part of a 2017 telecommunications contract
The law applies only if the state does not have “management or security concerns”
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