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2. Willie Simmons (inmate) - Wikipedia

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   Simmons was arrested and convicted of first-degree robbery. Because he had three prior convictions, Alabama's HFOA at the time recommended that he be prosecuted as a habitual offender and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. [2] All of Simmons' petitions for review and reconsideration of his sentence have been denied.

3. List of people executed in Alabama - Wikipedia

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   In January 2024, the Alabama Department of Corrections conducted the first ever execution via nitrogen hypoxia. [1] Prior to 1983, an 18-year moratorium on executions was observed under the direction of the Supreme Court of the United States. Alabama previously executed 153 people between 1927 and 1965. [2]

4. Body of Alabama inmate found dead in prison was returned to ...

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   The family of an Alabama inmate who was found dead in his bed filed a federal lawsuit alleging that his heart had been removed before the facility returned the body to them.

5. Hope v. Pelzer - Wikipedia

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   Hope v. Pelzer, 536 U.S. 730 (2002), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled that the defense of qualified immunity, under which government actors may not be sued for actions they take in connection with their offices, did not apply to a lawsuit challenging the Alabama Department of Corrections's use of the "hitching post", a punishment whereby inmates were immobilized ...

6. 'I am guilty:' Alabama inmate Derrick Dearman asks for death ...

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   Dearman, 36, is set to be executed in Alabama on Thursday, eight years after he used an ax and two guns to kill five people, all of whom were related by blood or marriage to his then-girlfriend ...

7. Alabama Department of Corrections - Wikipedia

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   It operates the nation's most crowded prison system. In 2015 it housed more than 24,000 inmates in a system designed for 13,318. [3] In 2015 it settled a class-action suit over physical and sexual violence against inmates at the Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women in Wetumpka. [4] The department also spends the least of any state on a per-prisoner ...

8. Holman Correctional Facility - Wikipedia

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   William C. Holman Correctional Facility is an Alabama Department of Corrections prison located in Atmore, Alabama. [1] The facility is along Alabama State Highway 21. [2] [3] The facility was originally built to house 581 inmates. Holman held as many as one thousand prisoners. [4]

9. 2 'dangerous' inmates being held on murder charges spark ...

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   Tyrekennel Collins, 24, and Dezarrious Johnson, 18, broke free from the Claiborne County Detention Center around 2:20 a.m., the sheriff's office said in a Facebook post.. Chief Deputy Christy ...