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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 ...
Dec. 19—Editor's Note: The Cullman Times is counting down the top stories of 2023. Here's No. 9. Thanks to statewide reform in sentencing for most Alabama inmates this year, Cullman County found ...
Hundreds of offenders who are housed at Donaldson have life without parole sentences. The prison includes a segregation unit for 300 inmates; Donaldson's segregation unit is the largest unit in the State of Alabama. The correctional facility came under media scrutiny in 2022 after 7 inmates died within the span of one week. [5]
Montgomery: Alabama Department of Archives and History. "Alabama Media Group Collection". Digital Collections. Alabama Department of Archives and History. Photographic negatives taken by newspaper photographers working for the Birmingham News, the Huntsville Times, and Mobile's Press-Register between the 1920s and the early 2000s
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.
Thomas Warren Whisenhant – Serial killer who was convicted of murder in 1977 – Executed on May 27, 2010; at the time of his execution he was Alabama's longest serving death row inmate. [ 31 ] Nathaniel Woods – Convicted of murder in 2005 – Executed on March 5, 2020; controversial execution due to widespread skepticism about the ...
Gordon is a town in Houston County, Alabama, United States. It was incorporated in February 1872. [2] It is part of the Dothan, Alabama Metropolitan Statistical Area. At the 2010 census the population was 332, [3] down from 408 in 2000.
The Marshall County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) said 57-year-old Robert George Walsh was arrested on Monday, October 7, and charged with murder for the shooting death of 37-year-old Anthony Eric ...