Families, former inmates and former corrections staff packed a State House committee room to describe what they called ...

A new prison oversight pilot program is launching at possibly four state prisons replacing legislation that sparked emotional ...

A correctional officer at an Alabama federal prison has been indicted in the sexual assault of seven female inmates. Felix Sylvester Wilder, 37, violated the civil rights of the women when he sexually ...

Alabama Prison Reform is an unlikely lead story heading into this Sunday's Academy Awards. Where 'The Alabama Solution' is up for an award. Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is under fire ahead ...

Felix Sylvester Wilder faces 8 counts for alleged sexual assaults at FCI Aliceville. How does this impact trust in our justice system? Join the conversation.

Alabama is headed into an unusual week where Hollywood buzz, unlikely political alliances, and a searing prison documentary are converging to force new scrutiny of the state’s correctional system. On ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A guard tower at Holman Correctional Facility in 2019. Alabama lawmakers are not yet ready to commit to closing older prisons, a ...