The Arkansas Department of Corrections in Newport, AR is dedicated to providing fair, firm, consistent, and superior correctional services for the state of Arkansas. With a unit capacity of 1012, the Grimes Unit, established in 1998 and ACA accredited, offers a range of programs including agriculture, faith-based principles, GED education, mental health groups, substance abuse treatment, and vocational training.
Located four miles northeast of Newport, off Highway 384 in Jackson County, the Arkansas Department of Corrections is committed to the rehabilitation and well-being of its inmates through various programs and initiatives, such as the Think Legacy Program and the Story Book Project. With a focus on community reintegration, the department strives to provide a safe and secure environment for both staff and inmates.
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