The wife of a 72-year-old veteran who was beaten to death by a cellmate in an Alabama jail has filed a civil rights lawsuit ...

A documentary aired at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah is going behind bars in Alabama prisons revealing what conditions are like inside.

A federal judge has heard competing testimony over a request to block the nation's fourth execution using nitrogen gas.

"Incarcerated men defy the odds to expose a cover-up in America's deadliest prison system," reads the logline for the ...

Fewer people died inside the prisons than in 2023, when prisoners were five times as likely to die as the national average.

Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman chronicle financial mismanagement, abuses of power and general inhumanities in a system ...

An escaped state prisoner is back in custody Sunday. The Alabama Department of Corrections said Pierson Anthony was ...

Supporters of Demetrius Frazier, a Michigan prisoner facing execution in Alabama, are asking Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to ...

Legislative Session for the State of Alabama begins on Feb. 4. The ACLU of Alabama says its goal this year is to expand and ...

The inmate's attorneys say he shouldn’t be in the state’s prison system at all, despite admitting guilt to slaying a woman in ...

Officials in Michigan will not oppose Demetrius Frazier’s execution that Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey scheduled for next Thursday using nitrogen gas. Attorneys for Demetrius Terrence Frazier, scheduled to be ...

An Alabama inmate set to die next month is asking to be sent back to a Michigan prison. The state doesn't want him back.