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Alabama Department of Corrections

Prisons

Billion dollar prison healthcare contract halted after claims of “undue influence”

YesCare was awarded the $1.06 billion contract, despite not being the lowest bidder. Questions linger about several aspects of the bid process.

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February 7, 2023

At least 11 confirmed dead in Alabama prisons in January

Within a four-day span beginning Jan. 27 and ending on Jan. 31, at least five incarcerated individuals died.

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February 6, 2023

Another incarcerated individual has died in state custody

Fulmer's death is the tenth fatality confirmed to APR in the state corrections system this month.

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February 3, 2023

Nearly 100 incarcerated people near the end of their sentence released

The total number scheduled for early release is more than 400.

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February 1, 2023

Three prisoners die at Donaldson, Ventress Correctional Facilities

Three incarcerated individuals died over the weekend in state custody.

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February 1, 2023

Early release of hundreds of incarcerated people delayed

The Alabama Department of Corrections failed to notify the victims.

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January 31, 2023

“It seems like no one wants to help” family members of incarcerated individuals

An incarcerated man at Staton was dying of cancer. His sister and mother were refused the chance to see him.

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January 17, 2023

Alabama Supreme Court allows governor to pick time frame for executions

Executions in Alabama were previously carried out by the Alabama Department of Corrections in a single 24-hour window.

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January 16, 2023

Three additional deaths in state correctional facilities confirmed this month

With these latest deaths, at least six individuals have died within the state correctional system in the month of January.

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January 16, 2023

Opinion

When good time is no good

Accruing good time is currently treated as a rule that is rarely, if ever, suspended, not as a privilege.

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January 12, 2023