A security officer was arrested Friday after an alleged incident at an Alabama prison. According to the Alabama Department of ...

A legislative committee Thursday approved legal contracts for the Alabama Department of Corrections involving prison ...

Khamya Rynea Walker, a security officer at Easterling Correctional Facility in Barbour County, is an employee of an Alabama Department of Corrections contractor.

Alabama’s incarceration rate rose slightly between 2022 and 2023, with a 1.5 percent increase in inmates. Alabama saw a jump ...

A storm was looming when the inmate serving 20 years for armed robbery was assigned to transport fellow prisoners to their ...

A year after they filed a federal lawsuit to end “a modern-day form of slavery,” the plaintiffs representing prisoners in ...

A representative of the Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) confirmed to the BBJ the department has entered a lease ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Margie Mason, investigative reporter at the AP, about the alleged exploitation and abuse of the prison labor force in Alabama.

ELMORE, Ala. (WSFA) - The death of an inmate at Staton Correctional Facility is under investigation, according to the Alabama Department of Corrections. ADOC officials say Jabari Jaron Young was ...

Years of overcrowding, understaffing, and allegations of inmate abuse have culminated in a series of lawsuits and federal interventions, placing Alabama’s Department of Corrections (ADOC ...

Derrick Bean and Keith Davis were found in a wooded area near Fountain Correctional Facility in Atmore, authorities said.