Arizona
Head of Arizona prison system plans to retire in January
PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) — The Arizona jail system will quickly have a brand new chief. The Arizona Division of Corrections, Rehabilitation and Reentry confirmed on Friday that its director David Shinn will retire on Jan. 4. He has spent almost 36 straight years “devoted to public security and public service,” officers stated.
He served within the Marine Corps from 1987 to 1991, after which he began his legislation enforcement govt management profession whereas working on the Federal Bureau of Prisons in 1991. He stayed there till Gov. Doug Ducey appointed him ADCRR director in 2019 after Charles Ryan stepped down in September of that yr amid jail security issues. Ryan had run the division for 40 years however got here underneath fireplace when leaked movies confirmed inmates rigging cell doorways in order that they wouldn’t lock and attacking officers.
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