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Department of Corrections Resumes Modified In-Person Visitation

It’s been nearly a year since most Arkansas inmates have been permitted to have in-person visitation. That will change this weekend, as the Department of Corrections launches a modified visitation pilot program at four facilities including the Northwest Arkansas Community Correction Center. It's the department’s second attempt at implementing the program, which it suspended Dec. 30 due to an increase in COVID-19 cases.

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