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Arkansas: Private Prison Contractors Cited for Ethics Violations
Loaded on Oct. 4, 2019
by David M. Reutter
by David M. Reutter
The Arkansas Ethics Commission (AEC) issued letters of caution to four companies that provide corrections-related services, for failing to report contributions to the Arkansas Sheriffs’ Association.
The companies, Tech Friends, Inc., City Tele Coin Co., Justice Solutions and Correct Solutions, LLC, agreed with …
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