Under Pressure, Hyundai Supplier Ends Alabama Prison Labor Contract
The supplier fired dozens of prisoners after some of them said they felt they had no choice but to take those jobs.
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Family files federal lawsuit against Alabama Department of Corrections over inmate's death
HOW IS THIS -- GOING TO HAPPEN LIKE THIS? WELL, IT’S UNDER INVESTIGATION RIGHT NOW, AND THAT’S THE LAST TIME I EVEN TALKED TO THE WARDEN. THE ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS SENT US A STATEMENT ...
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Reformation and compliance of Alabama's prison system
Alabama’s prison system remains under intense scrutiny as state officials work to comply with federal mandates aimed at ...
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AP report: Alabama profits off prisoners who work at McDonald's
No state has a longer, more profit-driven history of contracting prisoners out to private companies than Alabama. Best ...
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ADOC investigating inmate death at Staton Correctional Facility
ELMORE, Ala. (WSFA) - The death of an inmate at Staton Correctional Facility is under investigation, according to the Alabama Department of Corrections. ADOC officials say Jabari Jaron Young was ...
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Alabama prisoners sued to stop forced labor—a court dismissed their case
Dexter Avery, sadly passed away a couple of months ago while he was in the custody of the Alabama Department of Corrections. So I wanted to note that, unfortunately, and to make sure that we say ...