State / Prisons Protestors call for firing of killer corrections officer Families and advocates gathered outside an Alabama prison, citing years of alleged abuse, costly settlements and a lack of accountability. Jacob Holmes / April 15, 2026
DOJ reaffirms duty of prison officials to protect incarcerated individuals from harm The plaintiffs in Duke v. Hamm allege that prisoner-on-prisoner violence and sexual assault are rampant. July 9, 2024
Daughter says her incarcerated father was buried at a prison without family’s knowledge Burgee said the entire ordeal was gut-wrenching and her family had the moment to bury her father and receive closure “stolen” from them. Patrick Darrington / November 30, 2023
Another incarcerated person escapes work release as prison deaths rise At least 170 incarcerated people have died this year in Alabama prison facilities. Patrick Darrington / September 14, 2023
Rising death toll in Alabama prisons: 3 more amid silence from ADOC APR reached out to ADOC to confirm several deaths but the public agency never responded. Patrick Darrington / September 1, 2023
Two incarcerated men found dead in separate facilities Wednesday With their passing, at least 54 individuals have died in Alabama state prisons this year. Patrick Darrington / June 5, 2023
Fifth incarcerated man confirmed dead at St. Clair prison since January Eight incarcerated individuals have been confirmed dead in state custody so far this month. John H. Glenn / March 23, 2023
Incarcerated man dies at St. Clair Correctional Facility Borden is one of at least three incarcerated individuals who have died at St. Clair Correctional Facility this February. John H. Glenn / February 28, 2023
Two incarcerated men die in state custody over the last week Michael Joe White and Reginald Rashard Davis were both confirmed dead between Feb. 15, and Feb. 22 John H. Glenn / February 23, 2023
Incarcerated man dies at St. Clair Correctional Facility Timothy Sanderson, a 57-year-old incarcerated man at the facility, was pronounced dead on Sunday. John H. Glenn / February 9, 2023