Last year's meeting Families of inmates describe 'horrific' conditions in Alabama prisons “Because while I was in prison, it ...

The Justice Department filed a lawsuit against Alabama on Wednesday, saying unsafe and unsanitary conditions in the state's men's prisons violate the Constitution. The DOJ says Alabama's prison ...

Advocates, experts, formerly incarcerated individuals and family members of those behind bars Wednesday described an Alabama ...

Alabama prison conditions deemed "unconstitutional" after investigation 03:37 Birmingham, Ala. — Officials in Alabama have until next week to make changes to the state's troubled prison system.

So far this year there have been 8 homicides, and 8 suicides inside Alabama's prisons. Rust-Bodke says her brother, Ryan Rust, was back in prison on a parole violation and found the conditions ...

Today’s lawsuit follows the notification to Alabama by the DOJ in April 2019 that conditions in Alabama’s men’s prisons violated the Constitution because of the unsafe conditions.

The U.S. Department of Justice is suing Alabama over the conditions in its prisons, saying the state is failing to protect male inmates from inmate-on-inmate violence and excessive force at the ...

Poor conditions: Inmates swelter in uncooled prisons during heat wave Dehumanizing experience: 4 days in chains, 3 bowel movements in a bucket: Alabama inmate 'dehumanized' by contraband search ...

The Alabama Department of Corrections says inmates have stopped performing their duties in prisons across the state as part of a protest against living conditions inside the facilities.

The Justice Department's 2019 report described a culture of violence across the state prisons for men By Kim Chandler • Published December 9, 2020 • Updated on December 9, 2020 at 10:27 pm ...

Th department has filed a complaint saying conditions in the state’s prisons for men are unconstitutional and Alabama fails to protect inmates from assaults and neglects to provide safe and ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The US Department of Justice filed a lawsuit Wednesday against Alabama over conditions in the state prisons, saying the state is failing to protect male inmates from inmate-on ...