MONTGOMERY, Ala. — After executing more people than any other state in 2024, Alabama will carry out its first this year in ...

A contract security officer at a state prison was arrested Friday on several contraband-related charges, the Alabama ...

Alabama’s incarceration rate rose slightly between 2022 and 2023, with a 1.5 percent increase in inmates. Alabama saw a jump ...

If we claim to value life, we need to prove it. And that starts with recognizing that mental health care is a moral ...

As the other men staggered into the storm to flag down help, they wondered: Why would the Alabama Department of Corrections ...

A security officer was arrested Friday after an alleged incident at an Alabama prison. According to the Alabama Department of ...

Members of the Contract Review Oversight Committee approved a two-year, $200,000 contract with Terri O. Tompkins, Esq. of ...

Years of overcrowding, understaffing, and allegations of inmate abuse have culminated in a series of lawsuits and federal interventions, placing Alabama’s Department of Corrections (ADOC ...

Alabama Department of Corrections agents arrested a woman who they said passed a package of narcotics as well as a cell phone and a cell phone charger to a prisoner Saturday at the Fountain ...

The supplier fired dozens of prisoners after some of them said they felt they had no choice but to take those jobs. By Talmon Joseph Smith After facing public scrutiny for the use of prison labor ...

Alabama’s prison system, which has been plagued with violent conditions and drug use due to understaffing and overcrowding, ...