Prisons Woman found dead in Alabama jail just days after being detained The nature of Washington's death has not yet been made public. Alex Jobin7 days ago
Prisons Will the Legislature address prison overcrowding before session’s end? Rep. Jim Hill's bill which would give judges more discretion in sentencing faces an uphill climb in the state Senate. Chance PhillipsMay 7, 2024
Prisons Incarcerated person believed to have escaped found under another person’s bed This incident might have been a false alarm, but there have been multiple “security incidents” lately in ADOC facilities. Patrick DarringtonAugust 23, 2023
Prisons Woman’s mother died from cancer while incarcerated. Now she wants answers Kristi’s mother would succumb to cancer, but neither of them was aware of it. Patrick DarringtonAugust 1, 2023
Featured Opinion Opinion | From prisons, a reminder about the threat of HIV/AIDS According to the Alabama Department of Public Health, Black people are especially vulnerable. David PersonJune 22, 2023
Prisons ADOC captain accused of retaliating against incarcerated individual Bernard Jemison says he's being retaliated against over videos showing medical neglect and conditions in ADOC prisons. Patrick DarringtonJune 19, 2023
Legislature Advocates gather to lobby for parole oversight bill Advocates say the board is in clear need of oversight considering the precipitous drop in parole approval rates. Jacob HolmesApril 5, 2023
Legislature Ainsworth, Ledbetter lend support to bill designed to slash correctional incentive time The bill has been tied to the shooting death of Bibb County Deputy Brad Johnson. Jacob HolmesFebruary 24, 2023
Prisons Prisoner killed at Donaldson Correctional Facility as federal investigators visit facility On the same day that federal investigators visited Donaldson Correctional Facility, an incarcerated man died after being attacked. John H. GlennNovember 16, 2022
Prisons Another death at Fountain Correctional Facility, inmate-on-inmate assault at Limestone Chadrick Aspen Wade, 30, was found unresponsive on his bunk, according to ADOC. John H. GlennJuly 7, 2022