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 ...

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 ...

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 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 ...

Prisons in Alabama have been a major talking point for years after the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) began an investigation into facilities across the state back in 2016.

Prisons conditions this bad have impacts far beyond the prison walls, and likely public safety impacts." 'An Ongoing Hell': Families of Alabama prisoners plead for reform inside prison walls ...

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 ...

The U.S. Department of Justice has put the state of Alabama on notice to fix dangerous and deadly prison conditions or face a lawsuit that could result in a federal takeover of the prison system.

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 DOJ says Alabama prisons are in violation of the 8th and 14th Amendments to the U.S. Constitution. Gov. Kay Ivey issued a statement saying she was disappointed in the lawsuit.

Justice Department Sues Alabama Over Prison Conditions State fails to protect inmates from assaults, to provide safe and sanitary conditions, lawsuit says By Arian Campo-Flores Share ...