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.

When the Alabama Legislature approved the construction of two new men’s prisons in 2021, it also committed to shuttering existing ones. HB 4, sponsored by Rep. Steve Clouse, R-Ozark, outlined ...

The Alabama prison system has moved three well-known inmate activists who supported a 2022 prison strike and were featured in ...

Inmates in the Oscar-nominated documentary 'The Alabama Solution' have been moved to solitary confinement, according to ...

Advocates for incarcerated men and women say they are determined to keep the public spotlight on the “humanitarian crisis” depicted in the new HBO documentary about Alabama prisons. They held a press ...

Legislators largely seemed receptive to a budget request from the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) during hearings on Thursday. The Governor’s Office recommended that ADOC receive about $868 ...

Transfer of subjects of acclaimed film about inhumane prison conditions described as ‘straight-up retaliation’ ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Two months after a documentary took viewers inside of Alabama’s maximum-security facilities, called ‘The Alabama Solution,’ prison reform advocates are calling for an ADOC ...

ELMORE, Ala. (AP) — Family and advocates of people incarcerated in Alabama prisons on Thursday said they want to keep a public spotlight on problems in state lockups and said inmates are planning ...

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

WASHINGTON, Feb 4 - State prisons in the United States became more violent and nearly 50% deadlier over the past five years ...