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22 May 2021, 2:55 pm
The US Department of Justice filed an amended legal complaint Wednesday against Alabama and its Department of Corrections for several alleged violations of the Eighth and Fourteenth Amendments. [read post]
17 Oct 2019, 11:06 am
Currently, 175 inmates are on death row in Alabama, according to the Department of Correction’s website. [read post]
12 Dec 2020, 7:08 am
In its complaint, the Justice Department claims that Alabama and its corrections system have taken insufficient steps to protect prisoners from violence—violence from their fellow inmates, and from facility staff, too. [read post]
10 Oct 2014, 11:09 am
[JURIST] Alabama death row inmate Christopher Lee Price on Wednesday filed a federal lawsuit [text, PDF] against the Alabama Department of Corrections [official website] claiming that the new lethal injection mix planned for use in his execution is unconstitutional. [read post]
5 Mar 2020, 1:30 am
The Alabama Department of Corrections has a documented history of issuing DNR orders to critically injured or ill prisoners without consulting with families. [read post]
24 Jul 2020, 1:00 pm
The report indicates that Alabama prisons experience understaffing among correctional officers and inmate overcrowding. [read post]
7 Mar 2014, 8:26 am
The bill is being pushed by the Alabama Department of Corrections [official website], and passed [AP report] the House by a vote of 77-19. [read post]
13 Aug 2018, 7:30 am
The DOJ reached an agreement with the state of Alabama and its corrections department calling for a series of reforms to protect inmates. [read post]
21 Mar 2016, 1:35 pm
How we treat them while imprisoned will have a large effect on that behavior. [1] Source: Alabama Department of Corrections December 2015 Monthly Report. [read post]
21 Mar 2016, 1:35 pm
How we treat them while imprisoned will have a large effect on that behavior. [1] Source: Alabama Department of Corrections December 2015 Monthly Report. [read post]
21 Oct 2008, 9:33 pm
The NAACP Legal Defense Fund announces: Today, the NAACP Legal Defense Fund (LDF) settled the lawsuit it filed against the Alabama Department of Corrections in federal court earlier this month on behalf of Reverend Kenneth Glasgow. [read post]
4 Apr 2019, 5:52 am
The DOJ is giving Alabama 49 days to correct the problem. [read post]
4 Feb 2021, 12:01 am
As the Alabama Department of Corrections recounts: Surprisingly, especially when contrasted with today’s way of thinking, the people of the 1820’s and 1830’s did not want a prison system. [read post]
14 Apr 2010, 10:37 am
[JURIST] The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and Human Rights Watch (HRW) [advocacy websites] on Wednesday called on the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) [official website] to end prison segregation based on HIV status [press release]. [read post]
20 Mar 2019, 8:06 am
Schwinn, John Marshall Law School The Eleventh Circuit ruled in Alabama Department of Corrections v. [read post]
6 Dec 2007, 7:20 am
If the prisoner is deemed unconscious, the execution is to continue, Department of Corrections officials have said. [read post]
17 Apr 2014, 5:00 pm
Currently, this information is not protected by state law; however the Department of Corrections has resisted releasing it. [read post]
20 Dec 2010, 8:27 am
The Sentencing Law & Policy blog posted a link yesterday to an article on al.com disclosing that the biggest beneficiary of federal education stimulus dollars given to Alabama has been the department of corrections. [read post]
22 May 2014, 10:38 am
In a recent case, a worker at the Alabama Department of Corrections has been charged with attempting to bring drugs into a state prison. [read post]
27 Jan 2022, 11:55 pm
The US Supreme Court on Thursday vacated a stay of execution for Alabama death row inmate Matthew Reeves, reversing the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals Wednesday decision to uphold the stay amidst concerns that the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) did not accommodate Reeves’ intellectual disability when he was asked to choose the method of his execution. [read post]
