Benny Magness, Chairman of the Arkansas Board of Corrections, answers a question during discussion of a Board of Corrections contract for an independent lawyer during a meeting of the Review Subcommittee of the Arkansas Legislative Council on Tuesday, March 12, 2024.
(Arkansas Democrat-Gazette/Stephen Swofford)
Benny Magness, chairman of the Arkansas Board of Corrections, on Tuesday withdrew the board's contract with an outside legal counsel from consideration by a legislative committee after he said he was unable to explain language added to the contract.
