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Last year's meeting Families of inmates describe 'horrific' conditions in Alabama prisons “Because while I was in prison, it ...
A variety of issues were brought before lawmakers Wednesday at a Joint Prison Oversight Committee hearing in Montgomery.
Breaking News, Sports, Manitoba, CanadaFamilies describe assaults and deaths behind bars during hearing on Alabama prison conditions By: Kim Chandler And Safiyah Riddle, The Associated Press ...
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Incarcerated men in the Alabama prison system risked their safety to feed shocking footage of their horrifying living conditions to a pair of documentary filmmakers.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Alabama over conditions in the state prisons, saying the state is failing to protect male inmates from inmate-on ...
The Alabama prison system has been under heightened federal scrutiny for several years. A federal judge ruled in 2017 that mental health care of state inmates is “horrendously inadequate.” ...
With leaked footage from the inside, Sundance doc shows horrifying conditions in Alabama prisons By: Lindsey Bahr, The Associated Press Posted: 3:04 PM CST Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025 Last Modified ...
The Alabama prison system has long come under criticism for high rates of violence, crowding and chronic understaffing. The U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit in 2020 against Alabama arguing ...
Chante Roney appears at a legislative hearing, Wednesday, July 24, 2024, in Montgomery, Ala., where she spoke about the death of her brother, Deandre Roney, in an Alabama prison.