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Justice Department sues state over purge of voter rolls

“As Election Day approaches, it is critical that Alabama redress voter confusion resulting from its list maintenance mailings sent in violation of federal law."
September 28, 2024

Alabama federal corrections officer sentenced after sexual assault conviction

A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced a former federal corrections officer from the federal women’s prison in Aliceville, Alabama, to more than three years in prison after he pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting two inmates and lying to investigators.  Adrian L. Stargell, 39, worked as an education specialist at the Aliceville facility, located in southern … Continued
August 19, 2020

As legislative session begins, priority will be resolving prison problems

The 2020 Legislative Session, which began last week, will be the second session of Governor Kay Ivey’s administration.  For the second straight year, she and the legislature will be facing a major obstacle. The prison problem is the paramount issue for the year.  The state must address and resolve this dilemma or the federal authorities … Continued
February 12, 2020