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Kay Ivey calls for prison overhaul, lottery study group
Kay Ivey detailed a wide-ranging agenda in her annual address to the legislature.
Alabama to shutter Holman Correctional Facility
The main building of Holman Correctional Facility, a close-security prison in Atmore, will be closed and 617 inmates will be sent to other state prisons.
Kay Ivey’s prison study group to make recommendations
One state senator said he expects a package of four to five bills to be introduced to the legislature.
Two officers on leave amid investigation into inmate’s death
The Alabama prison system announced Monday that it is investigating the use of force by officers following the recent death of an...
Governor’s panel tours aging, understaffed prison
State officials toured a state prison that the corrections commissioner say illustrates the state’s problem with aging facilities. It also shows the...
Kay Ivey says Alabama ‘working’ to avoid a federal lawsuit over prison problems
As Alabama tries to address its troubled corrections system, Gov. Kay Ivey convened a new criminal justice study commission Monday and said...
Kay Ivey unveils proposal to build new prisons
Saying Alabama needs a solution to its ongoing prison crisis, Gov. Kay Ivey is seeking bids to build three large new prisons.
Ivey made the...
ADOC responds to SPLC’s claim state has prison suicide crisis
The Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) has responded to claims by the the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) that the state has a suicide crisis that demands...
Advocacy group: Alabama has prison suicide crisis
An advocacy group charged Friday that Alabama officials have failed to address a rising suicide rate in state prisons despite a federal court order...
Alabama prisons seek funding for 500 more officers, raises
The Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) Commission Jeff Dunn on Wednesday told state lawmakers it is seeking a $42 million funding increase to hire...