Video appears to show Alabama prison guard beating incarcerated man
The name of the incarcerated individual being beaten is not currently known.
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Three more incarcerated men die with COVID-19
The three deaths, all at St. Clair Correctional Facility, bring the total number of COVID-related deaths among Alabama's incarcerated to 73.
Alabama prisons see hundreds of COVID cases among incarcerated, staff
There were 204 new confirmed cases among prisoners and 185 self-reported cases among prison staff last week.
Former House speaker sent messages, made calls on state-supplied device
The electronic tablet Mike Hubbard used to try to shorten his sentence was given to prisoners by a company under contract with the state.
Art exhibition to feature works of current, formerly incarcerated individuals
The organizations are working together to create an arts exhibition called “Changing the Course."
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Alabama prisoner who sued after 2016 stabbing killed in another attack
Travis Hutchins, 34, died after being attacked by a man with a weapon, the Alabama Department of Corrections confirmed to APR.
Alabama House Judiciary Committee chair discusses reform measures, prisons
The state faces a federal lawsuit and the threat of a federal takeover over Alabama's deadly prisons for men.
Special session on prison construction to begin Monday
The state is being sued by the U.S. Department of Justice over Alabama's deadly prisons.
Manslaughter charges dropped for former Alabama correctional officer, prisoner
Billy Smith died in 2017 after being beaten at Elmore Correctional Facility. The state charged both a prisoner and a guard for the death.
Alabama prisons record 203 more COVID-19 positive among incarcerated
Asymptomatic testing at Elmore Correctional Facility found 191 cases among incarcerated men.