The Alabama Department of Corrections has created an online form for inquiries and is hiring constituent contact employees ...

The Elmore Specialized Men's Facility will have 4,000 beds, including space for medical and mental health care.

Drug smuggling by staff has become a recurring problem in Alabama's prison system, along with assaults and overcrowding.

Playgrounds have been installed at two women’s prisons in Alabama to make family visitation better, according to the Alabama ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday sharply questioned the head of the state parole board about their low ...

I don’t know what constituency supports gouging prisoners’ families. Is there a well-adjusted person whose vote depends on ...

Dearman was sentenced to death for the 2016 murders of Joseph Adam Turner, 26, Robert Lee Brown, 26, Chelsea Marie Reed, 22, ...

Last week, an Alabama correctional officer at Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore was arrested on suspicion of smuggling ...

A Morgan County corrections officer was injured after being punched in the face by an inmate on Sunday, October 13.

Dearman was a “single-walk inmate,” meaning he was one of the most restricted inmates on Alabama’s death row ... for introducing contraband to the prison system. He said over 155 civilians ...

The Alabama Department of Corrections has settled a wrongful death lawsuit against corrections officers who beat a man to death at the William E. Donaldson Correctional Facility in 2019 ...

Holman is the primary correctional facility for death row inmates in Alabama, and it is the only one in the state that carries out executions, according to the Department of Corrections website.