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Staton Correctional Facility is an Alabama Department of Corrections state prison for men located in Elmore, Elmore County, Alabama.The facility opened in June 1978 and was named for Thomas F. Staton, former chairman of the Board of Corrections for the state. [1]
Staton Correctional Facility: Elmore: Elmore 1978: Medium: 1,376: Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women ... Largest prison in Alabama Ventress Correctional Facility ...
Jail officials reported the possible assault on October 22 at Staton Correctional Facility in Elmore County, Alabama, according to the Alabama Department of Corrections.
Elmore is the site of three Alabama state prisons: Staton Correctional Facility and Draper Correctional Facility, which are adjacent to one another, and Elmore about a mile to the east. Elmore inmate Johnny Lee Spears was stabbed to death by another prisoner on March 25, 2016, [ 2 ] and another prisoner was stabbed and wounded in April, in July ...
The Alabama prison system has been under heightened federal scrutiny for several years. A federal judge ruled in 2017 that mental health care of state inmates is “horrendously inadequate."
The Justice Department has had enough of Alabama’s famously dangerous prisons. After repeatedly trying to force the state to fix one of the worst correctional systems in the country, the federal ...
Draper Correctional Facility was an Alabama Department of Corrections state prison for men located in Elmore, Elmore County, Alabama. The prison first opened in 1939 with a capacity of 600 beds, replacing the former Speigner Reformatory. [1] Speigner had been founded circa 1900 and employed inmates on a farm and cotton mill on site. [2]
Kaufman: The Department of Justice had put out a very in-depth report about their own investigation into Alabama's prison system. But it's a very different experience reading the facts and reading ...