Three incarcerated men die in one day in three ADOC facilities
Since Sept. 27, at least eight incarcerated men have died in Alabama prisons, according to statements from ADOC and the Jefferson County coroner.
Alabama Department of Corrections
ADOC: 5 of 14 correctional facilities still experiencing “total inmate worker stoppages”
The majority of correctional facilities are seeing at least a partial return to work by incarcerated individuals.
Three incarcerated men die at Donaldson Correctional Facility in three days
Austin Knowles, Denarieya Letrex Smith and Timmy Wilson died between Sept. 29 and Oct. 1.
Incarcerated man alleges he was forced “to work against” prison strike
An incarcerated individual formerly at North Alabama Work Release Center alleges he was transported to Limestone County Correctional facility to work against his will.
Alabama prison strike enters third day
Facilities have switched to two meals a day as a result of the general strike and protest launched by incarcerated individuals on Monday.
Two incarcerated individuals dead at St. Clair Correctional Facility
The official tally of confirmed deaths at the facility since June of 2021 is 24 individuals.
Incarcerated individuals allege ADOC is using starvation to stop strike
Incarcerated individuals are alleging that correctional staff in Alabama prisons have begun depriving them of sufficient meals.
Families, friends of incarcerated individuals protest outside ADOC headquarters
The protestors delivered a list of demands to the Alabama Department of Corrections on Monday.
Incarcerated individuals at Staton “in an uproar” after meals cut to twice a day
The Elmore County facility is currently on enforced lockdown, with no yard time or purchases available in the prison store.
Incarcerated workers go on strike in Alabama’s correctional facilities
Several posts shared by families of incarcerated individuals show photos and describe substandard meals being served to incarcerated individuals.