The Ouachita River Correctional Unit inmate was undergoing treatment for COVID-related symptoms. Secretary Graves said, Im excited for yet another initiative that will help us become more efficient in our operations without cutting services. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Twenty-seven retired horses will be available for sale at the 10th annual Arkansas Department of Corrections Horse Auction next weekend. ASP will be conducting an investigation into the death. Inmate Tacker was pronounced dead at 2:17 a.m. at Baptist Health Medical Center Hot Spring County in Malvern. Losing our beloved Josh under these terrible circumstances has been devastating, but the overwhelming love and support we have received from his friends, the Department of Corrections family and the Arkansas law enforcement community has been a great comfort. Vessel graduated from the Randall L. Williams Unit in 2018 and is employed by Central Arkansas Water. Hutchinson said. He studied accounting at LaSalle University before earning his public accounting license. Arkansas has suspended a parole requirement and made more inmates eligible for early release amid the coronavirus pandemic. On Monday, August 16, 2021, staff at the East Arkansas Regional Unit observed inmate Robert L. Henderson #151214 hanging in a locked single-man cell. Joshua Caudell, who served in the Army National Guard for eight years. Sgt. While locked down, all non-essential movement within facilities or between facilities will be suspended. Since taking office six years ago, my administration has taken steps to transform Arkansas state government to become more streamlined and cost-efficient, said Governor Hutchinson. The Communicator Awards are judged and curated by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts (AIVA). Reversing the ban on Pell Grants for prisoners is a significant step toward making higher education and career technical education a reality for a larger share of our population and substantially increasing offenders chances of one day becoming productive returning members of our communities. The (Hawkins Unit) Pathway to Freedom program is a Christ-centered holistic service program that provides an educational and values-based, pre-release and post-release/reentry obtain to offenders, he said. The board unanimously approved use of the state Emergency Powers Act and certified a list of 300 male inmates as being eligible for immediate release if approved by the Parole Board. Inmate Release Report Snapshot taken: 2/28/2023 6:00:11 AM Projected Release Date Booking No Last Name First Name 3/1/2023 6549164 AGUILERATOLEDO MARTIN 3/1/2023 6416083 ALLENDE ROBERT 3/1/2023 6559648 BENNETT SEAN 3/1/2023 6556394 BLACKBURN RODTROY 3/1/2023 6485847 COCOM MARIO . PINE BLUFF On Saturday, January 14, 2023, inmate Timothy Hedrick #174018 died at UAMS Medical Center in Little Rock of injuries he sustained in an altercation involving other inmates on December 28, 2022, at the Randall L. Williams Correctional Facility. The resolution recognizes the role correctional officers and employees play in protecting the right of the public to be safeguarded from criminal activity., Rep. Crawford said, Our nations correctional officers are a crucial part of law enforcement and keeping folks safe. Appointment requests can be made online from your mobile device or computer. Christopher Ransom, 28, and Jagger Freeman, 26, were charged with armed robbery in connection with the February 2019 shooting death of NYPD Detective Brian Simonsen. Hutchinson in February 2021. He is considered armed and dangerous. Beebe in 2014 and Gov. The Division of Correction will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. MALVERN On Wednesday, August 24, 2022, staff at the Ouachita River Regional Unit observed inmate Jason Bramlett #133066 hanging in a locked single-man cell. The Arkansas State Police was notified and will be conducting an investigation into the death. transfer eligibility, or minimum release dates of any or all inmates on the list by up to ninety . With most of the states prisons in these rural areas, the need for updating such equipment becomes even more important in the effort to reach an underserved population, according to UAMS. Asa Hutchinson and Arkansas Agriculture Secretary Wes Ward recognized the Cummins Farm this week by inducting it along with 36 other Arkansas farms into the Arkansas Century Farm Program. Committed to public safety and providing professional management solutions and evidence-based rehabilitative initiatives for offenders. NORTH LITTLE ROCK The Arkansas Department of Corrections will lift essential movement plan restrictions at all facilities beginning Monday, Feb. 14. The Division of Correction will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. This second phase of the projects are guaranteed by Entegrity under Performance Contracting to not only pay for themselves but to also put money back into the state agencys budget. PINE BLUFF On Saturday, October 4, 2020, a Division of Correction inmate was pronounced deceased at Baptist Health North Little Rock. Additional safeguards are in place to ensure that restrictive housing is used only when necessary, including allowing inmates hearings to appeal their restrictive housing placement and the review by Wardens and Deputy Directors of any long-term Restrictive housing placements. William Whisenhunt, Ouachita River Correctional Unit, Hot Spring County, Sgt. We would also like to thank all of the ADC facilities and their wonderful employees for the meals, support and, most importantly, their prayers. This loss is immeasurable and indescribable. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. They will also be required to post signs warning that children are not to trick-or-treat at their residences. Level 3 and 4 sex offenders who violate Act 463 restrictions may be charged with a Class D felony, serving up to six years in jail and a fine up to $10,000. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to revive him. ASPs Criminal Investigation Division has opened an investigative file into his death. The archeological site, designated a National Historic Landmark in 1978, also benefited from inmate workers in the 1990s, when trees were removed from the mounds. For additional information, please contact Communications Director Dina Tyler atDina.Tyler@arkansas.gov or at 501-683-5191. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO EXPAND PAWS IN PRISON PROGRAM TO McPHERSON UNIT. LUXORA On Tuesday, December 14, 2021, staff at the Mississippi County Work Release Center observed inmate Nathaniel Painter #554018 hanging in his cell. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS APPLAUDS FOUR OUTSTANDING OFFICER WINNERS. NORTH LITTLE ROCK The Arkansas Department of Corrections is mourning the loss today of East Arkansas Regional Unit Field Sgt. The improved efficiencies are yet another step the agency has taken under the leadership of Arkansas Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves to fulfil Governor Asa Hutchinsons initiative for streamlined state government. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO LIFT ESSENTIAL MOVEMENT RESTRICTIONS; RESUME MODIFIED IN-PERSON VISITATION; PAROLE BOARD RESUMES IN-PERSON HEARING ATTENDANCE. ASP will be conducting an investigation into the death. Inmate Hedrick was a 29-year-old white male serving a 15-year sentence out of Fulton County for discharging a firearm from a vehicle. ANNUAL HALLOWEEN SEX OFFENDER ENFORCEMENT EFFORT UNDERWAY. PINE BLUFF On Wednesday, December 9, 2020, a Division of Correction inmate was pronounced deceased at CHI St. Vincent in Hot Springs. It is one of many steps we will take in the coming year to improve our outcomes and do our part to continue the transformation of state government.. On Tuesday, December 29, 2020, staff at the Varner Unit observed inmate Skyland Harris #139646 hanging in a locked single-man cell. In fact, the Department has adapted policies and procedures during the past three years to ensure that the use of restrictive housing is reduced and utilized only when absolutely necessary. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Arkansas Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves will hold a media availability session the afternoon of Tuesday, January 5, 2021. DOC ANNOUNCES STEPS TO IMPROVE TRANSPARENCY AND CONSTITUENT SERVICE. The inmate was in his mid-60s and serving a 20-year sentence for rape. Arkansas Department of Corrections Website Wins International Award, New doc.arkansas.gov recognized for excellence in government website. Inmate Richards death follows an assault at the Cummins Unit in Grady on September 15, 2021. Inmate Dunn was pronounced dead at 2:21 a.m. Inmate Clay was a 31-year-old black male serving a 7-year sentence out of Jefferson County for theft of property. The Arkansas State Police was notified and is conducting an investigation into the death. The Department continues to work aggressively to mitigate the spread of COVID-19. Secretary Graves expressed his appreciation to representatives of numerous reentry facilities who attended Mondays rally. The Board of Corrections will meet via Conference Call on Thursday, March 17, 2022, at 9:30 a.m. ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION TO HOST 11th ANNUAL HORSE AUCTION. On Tuesday, October 12, 2021, a system error generated an automated escape alert. An early release law is a state criminal law that allows a prisoner to be released before the end of their prison term. 0. On Tuesday, June 29, 2021, staff at the McPherson Unit observed inmate Katherine Warren #714772 hanging in a locked single-man cell. Horses begin their training at age 2 and begin their active service at age 4. The SSA will involve zero debt and enables the agency to purchase clean energy that takes advantage of federal tax credits. The Lincoln County farm has been operated by the Department of Corrections sinceit was purchased for $140,000 in 1902. One of the horses available this year is Shawnee, a 6-year-old gray gelding that has Poco Bueno Haythorn/Hancock breeding and is eligible for registration with the American Quarter Horse Association. Mike Beebe in February 2011, and reappointed by Gov. They work hard and dont expect praise, said Division of Correction Director Dexter Payne. The Parole Board is the current overseer of Arkansas parole. Inmates will meet their PIP dogs at a Paw-ty media event scheduled for 1 p.m. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. The inmate was in his late 60s and serving a life sentence for rape. Secretary Graves said, We are eager to start this second phase. Arkansas.gov, The Official Website of the State of Arkansas, Criminal Detention Facilities Review Committees, Interstate Commission for Adult Offender Supervision, Arkansas Criminal Justice Task Force on Offender Costs and Collections, https://apps.ark.org/inmate_info/index.php, Arkansas Division of Correction Horse Auction, Arkansas Department of Corrections Horse Auction, VISITATION RULES at ar.gov/visitationrules, Cpl. The Arkansas State Police was notified and will be conducting an investigation into the death. ASP will be conducting an investigation into the death. ASP will be conducting an investigation into the death. Sex offenders identified as high risk must remain at home on Halloween and are required to post signs warning that children are not to trick-or-treat at their residences. The Board of Corrections will have a meeting on Friday, June 24, 2022 at 9 a.m., at the Ester Unit in Pine Bluff. Welcome to the Arkansas Inc. Podcast. Asa Hutchinson today for his continued commitment to giving the Department of Corrections the resources and support needed to meet the DOCs goal of preserving public safety. To be released, an inmate must meet all three of these requirements: (1) Be granted early release by the Parole Board; (2) Be approved by ADC Director Dexter Payne; and, (3) Have an acceptable parole plan. Inmate Richard was a 55-year-old white male, serving a life sentence for first-degree murder out of Washington County. On Friday, January 15, 2021, staff at the Ouachita River Correctional Unit observed inmate Marshall Curry #141424 hanging in a locked single-man cell. Of the 1,643 sex offenders placed under Halloween restrictions, 699 took part in home detention and 873 participated in lock-ins at Area/Satellite offices. Media availability will be from 5 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, March 11, and from 5 a.m. through the end of the sale on Saturday, March 12. The DOC is one of the first Arkansas state agencies to use the Gov2Go platform, which has primarily been used in Arkansas to stay on top of vehicle tag renewal, property assessment and property tax deadlines. At a time where crime is rising and the defund the police movement is mobilized, I stand in support of all officers so they can properly enforce our laws and work to rehabilitate inmates.. Sen. Glover was originally appointed to the Board of Corrections by Gov. The PAL program offers worship services, religious materials, and counseling services to all inmates within the Division regardless of their faith, while incorporating that important community mentor component., The Arkansas Correctional School District is responsible for a critical component of the Departments reentry efforts, Secretary Graves emphasized, saying education is mandatory for all capable inmates who lack their GED or high school diploma. After reviewing the new visitation rules, you may visit the website: https://telegov.egov.com/docrequest to complete a visitation appointment request form. Dina Tyler, a spokesperson for the state prison system, said Friday that . PINE BLUFF On Thursday, December 31, 2020, a Division of Correction inmate was pronounced deceased at Jefferson Regional Medical Center in Pine Bluff. I have lowered the flags to honor his memory.. This grant expands programming opportunities for those housed at the Varner, North Central, Tucker, Delta Regional and McPherson units and the Mississippi County Work Release Center, Department of Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves said. The Arkansas Department of Corrections is facing overcrowding at facilities across the state. The use of our regional maintenance crews saves tax dollars and builds goodwill in communities across Arkansas., We appreciate the Department of Corrections and their assistance in doing a job that would have taken our staff several weeks to accomplish, said Stacy Hurst, secretary of the Arkansas Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism. Due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, in-person visits to inmates/residents may be made by pre-approved individuals only. Fayetteville A Division of Community Correction officer was injured this afternoon when an offender entered the Washington County Drug Court and stabbed the officer in the left thigh multiple times. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Arkansas Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves kicked off 2021 Reentry Week Monday morning by hosting a rally at Faith Baptist Church in North Little Rock, where he thanked Department of Corrections staff and partner agencies and organizations for their life-changing work. Inmate Warren was pronounced dead at 1:22 a.m. Travis C. Wallace. Corrina Owens, McPherson Unit, Jackson County Officer of the Year, Parole/Probation Officer II James Ross, Area 12, Howard County Officer of the Year, Major Freddie Otts, Omega Supervision Sanction Center, Hot Spring County Officer of the Year, Central Arkansas Community Correction Center, East Central Arkansas Community Correction Center, Southwest Arkansas Community Correction Center, Northeast Arkansas Community Correction Center, Northwest Arkansas Community Correction Center, Capt. Agriculture is Arkansass No. Park Superintendent Stewart Carlton agreed with Hurst and said removing overgrown vegetation from Mound A is a maintenance challenge at the 100-acre archeological complex that is home to some of the most significant remnants of Native American life in Arkansas. The Division of Community Correction prepares for Halloween months in advance by contacting sex offenders to remind them of restrictions. Replacing HVAC equipment, performing tune-ups, and control upgrades, reducing operating costs by $100,00 per year. COVID-19 precautions, including masks and social distancing, will be strictly enforced for preview day and the auction. The Arkansas State Police (ASP) was immediately notified and responded to the unit. Outlets must RSVP with the Departments Communications Director at Cindy.Murphy@arkansas.gov, ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO RESUME MODIFIED IN-PERSON VISITATION PILOT AT FOUR FACILITIES. The Division of Correction officers honored include: Our officers are too often the unsung heroes of the law enforcement community. Inmates who are under the age of 18, inmates who are pregnant and inmates who are seriously mentally ill are NOT placed in extended restrictive housing, which is restrictive housing for 22 hours per day for 30 or more days. There were no staff injured during the Departments response. The Online Services Center is a one-stop resource for the public to easily access the numerous existing DOC services available. Sgt. In addition, both projects featured 300 kW solar arrays at the Division of Corrections East Arkansas Regional Unit and the Division of Corrections Osceola facility. Booster distribution is expected to be completed by Nov. 23. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. The portable telemedicine carts will include a touch-screen monitor, keyboard and a mouse as well as a webcam, microphone and speakers, according to UAMS. The number of board members varied with the name of the board. Legal Assistance There are two licensed Arkansas attorneys to assist with general legal advice, such as explanations of court documents, post conviction remedies and other civil matters. Sgt. The public is encouraged to visit the DOC on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to receive updates and share posts with images of inmate Hartman. Additional information will be supplied by the Fayetteville Police Department. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Arkansas Department of Corrections (DOC) makes up roughly 6% of the states annual budget, so any opportunity for savings is hugely beneficial to taxpayers. six months may be eligible for release up to one year early. Inmate Washington was pronounced dead at 3 a.m. Chris Ladner, Entegritys founding partner, said, Were honored to continue our work in assisting the DOC improve performance and reduce waste. Inmate Clay was pronounced dead at 10:49 a.m. Without accolades or fanfare, they serve with honor and are deserving of our gratitude and respect., FOUR FALLEN DIVISION OF CORRECTION OFFICERS TO BE HONORED AT MEMORIAL SERVICE NEXT WEEK. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS PREPARED TO CONSIDER LAND DONATION OPPORTUNITIES. Inmate Singleton was pronounced dead at 12:20 p.m. He may or may not have a beard. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS TO HOST 10th ANNUAL HORSE AUCTION. We will always be grateful that although his life was cut short, he left his family with remarkable memories filled with laughter and love. The officer, whose injuries are not life threatening, was taken to a local medical center for treatment. (May 14) This years auction will include a salute to veterans and featuring an empty saddle ceremony in remembrance of ADC K-9 Sgt. After reviewing the new visitation rules, you must visit the website:https://telegov.egov.com/docrequestto complete a visitation appointment request form. The Division of Correction will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. Richard Lee Richardson Auditorium, 1302 Pike Ave., Suite B149, North Little Rock, AR, DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE PRONOUNCED DEAD AT LOCAL HOSPITAL. Tamisha Ivory, Ouachita River Correctional Unit, Hot Spring County Officer of the Year, Sgt. The preview will be on Friday, March 12, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. On Saturday, March 13, the gates will open at 10 a.m., with the auction starting at 1 p.m. A common misconception of restrictive housing is that the practice is used only for punitive reasons. Interested in joining the Arkansas DOC family? Arkansas Department of Corrections Headquarters, CONGRESSIONAL RESOLUTION RECOGNIZES CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES, Washington U.S. Rep. Rick Crawford (Arkansas District 1) and Rep. Fred Keller (Pennsylvania District 12), along with nine of their colleagues from the Bureau of Prisons Reform Caucus, introduced a House Resolution Friday to support National Correctional Officers and Employees Week. Secretary Graves highlighted Division of Correction programs, including the Think Legacy program, which seeks to reduce recidivism by promoting social skills, job readiness skills, awareness of community resources, and connections to community mentors that will aid participants in achieving successful reentry into communities across Arkansas. Additionally, the technology will extend training options for staff, who will be able to attend training sessions, presentations, and lectures regardless of geographical distance.. The Arkansas Board of Corrections will meet via conference call on Monday, June 7, 2021, at 10 a.m. Members of the media/general public wishing to listen to the meeting can do so at the Arkansas Department of Corrections headquarters, 1302 Pike Avenue, North Little Rock. PIP reduces the number of dogs euthanized each year in Arkansas due to overpopulation by preparing them to be loving, obedient and adoptable pets. Find inmates in Arkansas Department of Corrections or DOC by using the inmate locator. Youthful inmates will not be placed in Restrictive Housing, for any length of time, solely for the purpose of complying with separation from adult inmates. The latest project from the now consolidated Department of Corrections is exactly the type of transformation we hoped to see. I am so proud that these officers are being recognized for their loyalty, professionalism and commitment, Arkansas Corrections Secretary Solomon Graves said. The attorneys cannot represent inmates in lawsuits against the Department of Correction or its We have a strong success rate with inmates learning a work ethic through our program and then getting jobs, said Davey Farabough, Division of Correction Farm Administrator. Were proud of their professionalism and commitment to Arkansas families, and we thank them for their service.. The family of Sergeant JoshuaCaudellwould like to thank the countless people who have reached out to us to offer support during this painful and difficult week. From his time as mayor, state representative, state senator and vice chairman of the Board of Corrections, Bobby Glovers dedication to the people of Arkansas was evident, Gov. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Five Division of Community Correction officers and three Division of Correction officers were honored Tuesday by the Arkansas Attorney Generals office for exemplary service to the State. LITTE ROCK Gov. The Arkansas State Police was notified and will be conducting an investigation into the death. Responding correctional officers and medical staff were unable to detect a pulse. Parole is not granted automatically. The Department of Corrections will be conducting an internal investigation into the death. Inmate Foster was a 31-year-old white male serving a 25-year sentence out of Polk County for possession with the purpose to deliver methamphetamine or cocaine. Inmate Olles was pronounced dead at 9:48 a.m. The Department actively works to limit the use of restrictive housing. Throughout the weekend, Probation and Parole Officers will be deployed statewide to ensure compliance using various enforcement methods, which may include home visits. Since the beginning of the Hutchinson administration, 680 new beds have been added throughout the Division of Correction. Employees from the Division of Correction and from Wellpath, the Departments contracted medical provider,willreceive the COVID-19 vaccine and discuss how the pandemic has impacted their lives, both personally and professionally. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS MAKES COVID-19 VACCINE BOOSTERS AVAILABLE TO OFFENDER POPULATION. Additionally, Gov. Misty Hartman and Linda Annette White are believed to be assisting inmate Hartman, who is considered armed and dangerous and should not be approached. Wallace, 41, was struck by gunfire from suspect Latarius Howard, 29, outside the Delta Inn, located on U.S. Highway 49 in Helena-West Helena. This is an opportunity to spotlight the Department of Corrections Agriculture operations. Building on the success of the first phase, both divisions have approved second phases. The inmate was in his mid-60s and serving a 210-year sentence for rape. Based on the pre-established criteria in Arkansas Code Ann. This weekend, Arkansas families will celebrate Halloween for the fourth time since the enaction of Act 463 of 2019, which bars certain sex offenders from participating in Halloween-related activities. This disturbance involved inmates in three barracks who were non-compliant with staff instructions. NORTH LITTLE ROCK Three Division of Community Correction officers and a Division of Correction officer were honored today by the Arkansas Attorney Generals office for their outstanding public service to the State. This years auction will take place at the Saline County Fairgrounds in Benton. State laws limiting sex offenders from participating in Halloween activities are in affect two weeks before and two weeks after Halloween. ARKANSAS DIVISION OF CORRECTION INMATE FOUND DEAD OF APPARENT SUICIDE AT THE VARNER SUPERMAX UNIT. We not only lost an officer, we lost a brother and friend.. On Sunday, Feb. 13, 2022, staff at the East Arkansas Regional Unit observed inmate Kiari Riggins #173841 hanging in a locked single-man cell. Everything we produce goes back into the units to help offset the cost and relieve the burden on taxpayers.. Wallace, who was a 5-year veteran of the Division of Correction (ADC), was killed Thursday evening while on duty serving as an officer with the Helena West Helena Police Department. Secretary Graves encouraged those in attendance to participate in Reentry Week activities planned at Division of Community Correction area offices all over the state. 501-450-4914. ARKANSAS DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS SUSPENDS ALL NON-ESSENTIAL UNIT OPERATIONS DUE TO INCREASE IN COVID CASES AMONG STAFF. The Board of Corrections will meet on Thursday, September 1, 2022 at 9:30 A.M. at the Varner Unit. Arkansas is better because of him. To help slow the potential spread of COVID-19 within DOC facilities, the Department continues to educate offenders and encourage vaccination among staff and offenders. More than 80,000 offenders are currently in the custody or under the supervision of the Department of Corrections. Installing 2,300 smart water fixtures, reducing water and sewer costs by 35%. The Board of Corrections will have a conference call on Wednesday, May 25th at 10 a.m. Any media representatives wishing to attend must contact Cindy Murphy (870) 550.5210 prior to arrival. All requests are pending review and approval by the Arkansas Department of Corrections. GOVERNOR ASA HUTCHINSON TO VISIT VARNER UNIT CAREER TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM. The tele-video carts will allow inmates to virtually participate in programs otherwise unavailable at their facilities, Secretary Graves said. Gov2Go is a free nationwide personal government assistant app. A total of 69 violations were reported. Our Leadership Team will continue to monitor the situation and evaluate the need to implement restrictions. Instructions for submitting proposals and the site evaluation questionnaire can be accessed HERE. The Departments primary purpose for the auction is to find Good Homes for Good Horses, ensuring that the horses can retire with dignity after years of faithful service to the states prison system. Officer Wallace is one of our own. State laws limiting sex offenders from participating in Halloween activities are in affect two weeks before and two weeks after Halloween. Fifty-nine offenders were found to be in violation, with violations including failure to register as sex offenders, Halloween decoration violations and failure to display no trick-or-treater doorhangers. Jennifer Dean, Division Sex Offender Services Manager, reported a 92 percent overall compliance rate from the weekend home visits. The Department of Corrections is better because of him.. Implementation is expected to start at the beginning of the year and be substantially complete in early 2022. 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