Legislators largely seemed receptive to a budget request from the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) during hearings on ...

Inmates in the Oscar-nominated documentary 'The Alabama Solution' have been moved to solitary confinement, according to ...

Family members and attorneys say the Alabama prison system has moved three well-known inmate activists to isolated cells.

Alabama Department of Corrections Commissioner John Hamm said Thursday the state is making progress toward fixing a long-time severe shortage of security staff. Hamm said the ADOC had 473 graduates ...

“The Alabama Solution,” a critically acclaimed documentary about Alabama’s prison system, earned an Academy Award nomination ...

A groundbreaking film on Alabama’s prison system is a step closer to one of Hollywood’s highest honors. The Academy of Motion ...

Legislators told an Alabama Department of Corrections official Wednesday that they were concerned by reports that inmates ...

One day after asking permission to self-surrender to a minimum-security federal prison in Alabama, Calvert White was told no, ...

Most Alabama politicians call themselves fiscal conservatives. But in Alabama, fiscal conservatism is usually performative and never consistent. We often hear boasts that Alabama balances its budgets.

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