A state lawmaker on Thursday put a hold on an Alabama Department of Corrections contract with a law firm that employs attorneys who were reprimanded by a federal judge for using artificial ...

The state could be allowed to hire fewer qualified corrections officers to address mental health needs in Alabama prisons ...

Alabama can’t execute a prisoner using its current nitrogen execution process, said the man’s lawyers, but that doesn’t mean the state couldn’t change that process. Jeffery Lee was supposed to die by ...

A state representative Thursday accused the former healthcare provider of Alabama prisons of fraud and sharply criticized the ...

The court acknowledged the ADOC's suicide rate was “more than double the national average among state and federal ...

Because the company is in Chapter 11, it can only spend cash as authorized by the bankruptcy court under an approved budget." ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Chase Mathis told prison guards he was being threatened by other inmates and feared for his life. But within hours of being moved to an adjacent prison, he was dead. Mathis died ...

Aug. 19 (UPI) --Alabama is moving forward with the execution of Anthony Boyd using nitrogenous gas, a new method that's been criticized as inhumane. Gov. Kay Ivey announced in a statement sent to ...

“In 2024 alone, 277 people died in Alabama prisons” Dakarai Larriett, US Senate candidate in Alabama, says. “Building mega-prisons, naming one after governor Kay Ivy, is not the solution.” From ...

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8 (UPI) --Directors Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman say investigating the Alabama prison system in their documentary The Alabama Solution, premiering Friday at 9 p.m. EDT on HBO ...

A camera crew visited an Alabama prison in 2019 to film an event. There was live music, barbecued food, and prayer. By all accounts, it seemed like a joyful day. But one inmate shared a message to the ...