Several people incarcerated won lawsuits because they could not get adequate medical and mental health treatment.

The Alabama prison system has moved three well-known inmate activists who supported a 2022 prison strike and were featured in an Oscar-nominated documentary about the troubled system to isolated cells ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Barbed wire seen behind a fence at an Alabama prison. Barbed wire seen behind a fence at an Alabama prison. Criminal justice ...

SELMA, Ala. (WSFA) - “The Alabama Solution” shows problems in the Alabama prison system from the inside: whether it be allegations of overcrowding, rampant violence, the influx of illegal drugs, or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "The Alabama Solution," on HBO Friday, investigates Alabam Prisons. Photo courtesy of HBO LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8 (UPI) --Directors ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — The Free Alabama Movement is calling for a shutdown, or an inmate work strike, on Feb. 8, 2026. It’s all a part of an effort to change the prison conditions witnessed in the ...

Documentaries serve as a flashlight in a dark room – casting light on subjects, people, things, that you may not be privy to. And when a documentary is done with journalistic integrity, it can be as ...