Investigation of McPherson and Grimes Correctional Units, Newport, Arkansas
November 25, 2003 Investigation of McPherson and Grimes Correctional Units, Newport, Arkansas Dear Governor Huckabee: On May 8, 2002, we notified you of our intent to investigate conditions at the McPherson and Grimes Correctional Units (the Units) pursuant to the Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act (CRIPA), 42 U.S.C. 1997. We write to report the findings of our investigation and to recommend remedial measures to ensure that the Units meet federal constitutional requirements. On July 23-26, August 20-23, and September 25-27, 2002, we conducted on-site inspections of each Unit with consultants in the fields . . .
