Keeping existing prisons open could strain the state’s General Fund budget. ADOC is seeking close to $868 million from the $3 ...

Three Alabama prison inmates featured in an Oscar-nominated documentary have filed a federal lawsuit alleging their abrupt transfer to isolated cells last month violated their First Amendment rights.

HB71 in response to allegations deceased inmates were released to their families without their organs.

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A Madison woman is accused of using a drone to try to drop marijuana to inmates at an Alabama prison. According to court documents, 39-year-old Danielle Jones flew a drone on Feb. 8 near G.K Fountain ...

Charles "Sonny" Burton, an Alabama man on death row, is scheduled for execution next month. Gov. Kay Ivey officially set the ...

An Alabama legislative committee Thursday approved contracts worth $800,000 with four law firms to defend Alabama Department ...

A 64-year-old man convicted of murdering a traveling salesman was put to death by lethal injection on Tuesday in Florida, the ...

By Brad Heath WASHINGTON, Feb 4 (Reuters) - State prisons in the United States became more violent and nearly 50% deadlier over the past five years as authorities struggled to keep enough guards on ...

The US locks away more people than any other nation, including about one million people in state-run prisons. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.