Prisons Alabama groups call for transparency in executions, oppose nitrogen hypoxia The groups are calling for transparency in response to the delayed execution of Joe James Jr. in July, in which witnesses were kept outside... Jacob HolmesSeptember 21, 2022
Prisons Possible incarcerated workers strike, protest to happen next week The cohesiveness of the organization effort remains to be seen, as several agendas and demands sheets have emerged in the last few weeks. John H. GlennSeptember 21, 2022
Prisons ADOC suspends Elmore guard after video of prison beating The Alabama Department of Corrections Law Enforcement Services Division is investigating the incident and "the response by the staff involved." John H. GlennSeptember 19, 2022
Prisons Video appears to show Alabama prison guard beating incarcerated man The name of the incarcerated individual being beaten is not currently known. John H. GlennSeptember 16, 2022
Prisons Incarcerated man dead at Bibb Correctional Facility The official cause of death is pending the results of an official autopsy. John H. GlennSeptember 12, 2022
State Pilot program to aid incarcerated individuals get government ID The lack of identification for incarcerated individuals once they leave a correctional facility has profound effects. John H. GlennSeptember 12, 2022
Prisons Elmore warden arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence Jeffery Baldwin, a warden at Elmore Correctional Facility, was arrested in Cullman on Aug. 30 for suspicion of driving under the influence. John H. GlennSeptember 8, 2022
Prisons Incarcerated man at St. Clair Correctional Facility dies in hospice care Charles Eugene Fortenberry, 74, who was serving a life sentence, died in hospice care Sunday. John H. GlennSeptember 8, 2022
Prisons Two incarcerated men die in Jefferson County ADOC facilities Another incarcerated man was revived after a near-fatal overdose. John H. GlennSeptember 5, 2022
Prisons State likely to approve short-term extension of prison health contract The company has failed to meet court-mandated levels of mental health care staff in ADOC’s correctional facilities. John H. GlennAugust 31, 2022