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 ...

Several people incarcerated won lawsuits because they could not get adequate medical and mental health treatment.

BIBB COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) — A federal grand jury has indicted four Alabama Department of Corrections officers using excessive force and obstructing justice in an incident involving an inmate back in ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - An inmate serving time in an Alabama prison for a murder conviction is being indicted on two new counts, according to court documents. Filings out of Bibb County show a grand ...

An Oscar-nominated documentary shot by inmates exposes brutal conditions in Alabama prisons, drawing sharp criticism from the ...

ATMORE, Ala. -- An Alabama man convicted of helping to burn a man alive in 1993 over a $200 drug debt was executed by nitrogen gas on Thursday. Anthony Boyd, 54, was pronounced dead at 6:33 p.m. at ...

LIMESTONE COUNTY, Ala. (WHNT) – One inmate at Limestone Correctional Facility was killed following an inmate-on-inmate assault on Saturday. According to the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC), ...