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Understanding Arkansas Act 309: A Complete Guide to State Inmate County Work Programs
"Passed by the Arkansas General Assembly in 1983, Arkansas Act 309 (codified under Arkansas Code § 12-30-401) represents one of the state's most significant and enduring legislative efforts to manage prison overcrowding while assisting local governments. The act establishes a formal framework allowing the Arkansas Department of Correction (ADC) to transfer selected state inmates to county or municipal detention facilities. Once transferred, these inmates—commonly referred to as "309 inmates" or "trusties"—provide labor to local governments, offsetting municipal maintenance costs and easing the operational burdens of rural and metropolitan coun..."
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