Arkansas judge keeps block on laws giving governor firing power over prison officials

A Pulaski County judge rejected a request Friday to allow Arkansas to enforce two laws giving the governor power to fire top prison officials, saying that a settlement agreement struck with the Board of Corrections was “in direct conflict with the Arkansas Constitution.” Pulaski County Circuit Judge Patricia James’ decision to keep in place the […]

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