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This talks about some news stories in 2009 regarding incidents in Tucker Unit: "Inmate Sat In Feces At Lap Dance Prison." CBS News. June 23, 2009. Retrieved on July 19, 2010. WhisperToMe (talk) 08:05, 19 July 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Chapel[edit]

Island of Hope Chapel - Established November 29, 1969 - rededicated on May 13, 2011 - http://adc.arkansas.gov/resources/Documents/Annual_Report_2011.pdf

http://adc.arkansas.gov/resources/Documents/juneAdvocate2011.pdf
Blad, Evie. "Water again seen sacred at repaired prison chapel." Arkansas Online (Arkansas Democrat-Gazette). May 14, 2011.

WhisperToMe (talk) 01:09, 17 April 2012 (UTC)[reply]

Also... youtu (dot) be (slash) XFKgieOdNoY?t=330 shows a plaque stating when the inmate housing was built

Board members: Chairman Marshall N. Rush, Vice Chairman Lynn F. Wade, Secretary Thomas H. Wortham, M.D., Richard Earl Griffin, and Eula Dorsey
Commissioner Terrell Don Hutto
Superintendent Robert G. Britton
Construction Administrator R. H. Smith
Architect company Wittenberg, Delony & Davidson, Inc.
Contractor Nabholz Construction Corporation

WhisperToMe (talk) 22:17, 25 February 2016 (UTC)[reply]

Comment[edit]

After reading about all of the scandals surrounding this facility over the 20th century, it's appalling that this prison is still open. I can't believe it hasn't been razed to the ground. It's barbaric. 64.134.71.163 (talk) 22:29, 2 August 2013 (UTC)[reply]