ACLU criticizes request for longer execution window
The ACLU is criticizing Ivey for proposing that the state be granted more time to carry out certain executions.
Prisons
Correctional officer arrested, charged with using office for personal gain
Rickey Cunningham was arrested by the ADOC's Law Enforcement Services Division at Donaldson Correctional Facility.
60-year-old incarcerated man dies at Donaldson Correctional Facility
At least 15 other individuals have died in state prison facilities over the past three weeks.
Ivey asks Alabama Supreme Court for more time to carry out executions
Ivey suggested "death warrants" be extended past the 24-hour window when the process is delayed by a stay of execution.
Elderly incarcerated man confirmed dead at Donaldson Correctional Facility
Eddie Robertson Jr, a 71-year-old incarcerated man in the Jefferson County facility, was pronounced dead on Tuesday.
Three incarcerated men die in Alabama prisons in a week
Including the most recent deaths, at least 13 incarcerated men have died in prison facilities over the past two weeks.
Marshall: “There is no moratorium on executions in Alabama”
Marshall said he supports Ivey's review of the state's procedures, but said the death penalty cannot be indefinitely put on pause as victim's seek justice.
Incarcerated man confirmed dead at Donaldson Correctional Facility
Tycia Leon Marshall, a 41-year-old incarcerated man at the Jefferson County facility, was found unresponsive by correctional staff on Wednesday morning.
Nine incarcerated died at six correctional facilities last week
The deaths occurred between Tuesday and Sunday, with two incarcerated individuals dying on Thanksgiving.
State corrections captain, former lieutenant charged with bribery
A captain and a former lieutenant were arrested on Monday and charged with four counts each.