Arizona has formally appealed a federal judge's order to place the state's prison health care system under outside control, filing a notice with the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.

The order by U.S. District Judge Roslyn Silver cites failures, including preventable deaths and illegitimate “refusals” of medical care.

A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Arizona state prison system's health care services to be put under the control of a court-appointed receiver after finding it was still subjecting incarcerated ...

The Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry is pushing back after a federal judge seized control of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Arizona Senate President Warren Petersen speaks with attendees during the 2025 Legislative Forecast Luncheon in Phoenix, Jan. 10, ...

PHOENIX — Federal authorities announced sentences on Wednesday for convictions in three Arizona drug cases. A 33-year-old Avondale man, Ramon Renteria, was sentenced on Jan. 15 to 64 months in prison ...

PHOENIX (AP) — A federal judge has ordered a takeover of health care operations in Arizona’s prisons and will appoint an official to run the system after years of complaints about poor medical and ...

Arizona prison officials have appealed a federal judge’s order handing control of the state’s prison health care system to an ...

Arizona prison officials appealed a federal judge’s order placing prison health care under outside control in nine state-run ...