Talk:Tucker Unit

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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)

Chapel
Island of Hope Chapel - Established November 29, 1969 - rededicated on May 13, 2011 - http://adc.arkansas.gov/resources/Documents/Annual_Report_2011.pdf WhisperToMe (talk) 01:09, 17 April 2012 (UTC)
 * 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.

Also... youtu (dot) be (slash) XFKgieOdNoY?t=330 shows a plaque stating when the inmate housing was built WhisperToMe (talk) 22:17, 25 February 2016 (UTC)
 * 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

Comment
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)