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

A south Alabama woman is behind bars, accused of using a drone to drop marijuana into a state prison. Twice. Andrea Latrice Robinson, 36, of Mobile, is charged with two counts of attempting to commit ...

A Republican state senator who leads the Alabama Legislature’s prison oversight committee said the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles refused for more than a year to answer the committee’s questions ...

Moore, a 33-year-old from Mobile, pleaded guilty in 2013 to first-degree robbery in Dale County and was sentenced to 20 years ...

An Alabama state judge ruled that a lawsuit accusing Alabama prisons of illegally harvesting the organs of people who died while incarcerated will be allowed to proceed ...

AL.com reported on Friday that it had sent a formal complaint to the state's Department of Corrections, as well as Gov. Kay Ivey and Alabama state Attorney General Steve Marshall. Associated Press ...

The findings are particularly concerning, with Alabama’s prison mortality rate reported to be four times higher than the most ...

Alabamians for Fair Justice are advocating for the state to grant parole to more people in prison. So far in 2025, the ...

James Jones is one of thousands of men who served life without parole in an Alabama prison. He spent 43 years at the St.

The proposals come as Republican governors in several states grapple with how to increase funding for overcrowded facilities. The Arkansas Senate voted 19-10 in favor of a bill that would have given ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill to increase the state's prison bond authorization by $500 million on Monday. Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed a bill to increase the authorization for prison bonds ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — 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.