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

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

Families told the Joint Prison Oversight Committee on Wednesday that the hope of parole is the best incentive for good ...

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 ...

The U.S. 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-inmate violence ...

Alabama must rectify the dangerous conditions this week or face a Justice Department lawsuit. Critics say plans to build new prisons won't solve issues that have been found to be unconstitutional.

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

The U.S. 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-inmate violence ...

The lawsuit does not seek monetary damages. This isn’t the first time ADOC made headlines regarding DOJ concerns. The DOJ launched an investigation into Alabama’s prison system in 2016.

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