A new HBO documentary set for release later this year exposes the violence inside Alabama prisons using leaked cellphone video. 'The Alabama Solution' premiered
The DOJ found that the state must make community-based services accessible so that physically disabled children can avoid being segregated in nursing facilities.
Two Fairhope sisters were convicted on multiple charges in a murder-for-hire scheme, according to the United States Department of Justice. According to a USDOJ news
"Incarcerated men defy the odds to expose a cover-up in America's deadliest prison system," reads the logline for the HBO-backed documentary "The Alabama Solution." But that does not begin to describe this powerful and extremely necessary call-to-action.
Sisters Judy Owen, 61, and Mitzy Smith, 54, of Fairhope, were found guilty by a federal jury this week on conspiracy to commit murder for hire, transfer of a firearm in furtherance of a felony and murder for hire, according to a release from the U.S Department of Justice.
The indictment alleges former Crenshaw County Jail administrator Christian Alexander Porter assaulted a handcuffed and compliant inmate.
MONTGOMERY — Alabama children with physical disabilities are being unnecessarily institutionalized in nursing homes, the U.S. Justice Department said Thursday, warning it would file suit against ...
Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman chronicle financial mismanagement, abuses of power and general inhumanities in a system allegedly designed for rehabilitation.
On his first day in office in his second term, President Donald Trump issued sweeping pardons to 1,500 people convicted of crimes tied to the January 6, 2021, attack at the United States Capitol
This is an opinion column. “…until further notice.” You gotta love that phrase. On the surface, it says: Do this until I get back to you. Alas, what it says: Do this forever. The phrase was contained in a memo sent Wednesday by Donald Trump’s new hit minion,
Charlotte Kaufman co-directs the harrowing Alabama prison doc headed for HBO and an Oscar campaign. "You say democracy dies in darkness. People die in darkness," Jarecki tells IndieWire.
WalletHub released a report ranking the safety of states in the US. Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas were the three least safe states.