Daiyon El-Amin was sentenced in the home invasion shooting of Alabama Christian Academy student Leiah Holmes in 2021.

Inmates sit in a treatment dorm at Staton Correctional Facility in Elmore, Ala., Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2019, around the time of ...

A Jefferson County jury unanimously convicted Chandler, 27, of capital murder in the shooting death of 24-year-old Raven ...

The Alabama Senate Judiciary Committee held a public hearing on a bill proposing changes to the Alabama Pardons and Paroles ...

Al” Jones reached out to Ben Kinmont five years ago looking for help. Today, the pair are seeking $80,000 for Jones’ ...

A lawsuit that accuses Alabama prisons of illegally harvesting the organs of people who died while incarcerated will be allowed to proceed, a state judge ruled on Tuesday.

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall described nitrogen ... The Florida Legislature passed a law replacing that method ...

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall described ... replacing that method with an electric chair, which was built by prison inmates. The first person electrocuted by the state was Frank Johnson ...

Muslims, for example, could buy halal meat for Eid-al-Fitr, which was observed ... However, in 2023, the Department of Corrections began requiring inmates to choose a meal from its regular menu ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A plan to build a 3,000-inmate prison in Arkansas hit a roadblock in the state Senate on Tuesday, while the Alabama Legislature gave final approval to ensure funding for ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A plan to build a 3,000-inmate prison in Arkansas hit a roadblock in the state Senate on Tuesday, while the Alabama Legislature gave final approval to ensure funding for ...

About two-thirds of Texas prisons are not fully air conditioned, and dozens of inmates have died in the sweltering heat. Prison staff and inmates move through the Darrington Unit's main hallway on ...