Alabama’s response to crime focuses on punishment rather than prevention, report finds
5/30/2023 | AL.com
Bill could make it harder to suspend a driver’s license over missed court date, payment
5/23/2023 | CBS42
Alabama lawmakers pass bill to hlpe drivers avoid license suspensions
5/21/2023 | WSFA12
Alabama Legislature pulls a stunner
5/21/2023 | AL.com
Alabama Legislature corrects a problem that needed fixin’
5/21/2023 | Bibb Voice
NFL’s Inspire Change hits $300 million in support for social justice
5/19/2023 | The Source
Committee approves bill to allow some AL prisoners serving life to seek new sentences
5/10/2023 | AL.com
Alabama bill would enable review of some habitual offender sentences
5/10/2023 | AP News
Formerly incarcerated men plead for passage of “second chance” bill
4/20/2023 | Alabama Political Reporter
‘I’m haunted by this’: Retired Congressman Spencer Bachus returns to Montgomery to lobby for Second Chance legislation
4/20/2023 | AL.com
Advocates rally in support of bill to allow review of specific older inmates sentenced to life under HFOA
4/20/2023 | 1819 News
Second Chance bill could free some older prisoners serving life sentences in Alabama
4/19/2023 | AL.com
Criminal justice reform groups hold rally for habitual offender bill
4/19/2023 | Alabama Reflector
Alabama lawmakers appear to accept new $1 billion price tag for Elmore County prison
3/17/2023 | Alabama Reflector
Board of Pardons and Paroles denies parole to a dead man
3/17/2023 | Alabama Political Reporter
Suspended licenses driving workforce shortage and loss of millions in consumer spending
3/14/2023 | ABC 33/40
Families, friends of incarcerated individuals gather at Alabama State Capitol
3/8/2023 | Alabama Political Reporter
Family members, advocates hold State Capitol vigil for people who died in Alabama prisons
3/7/2023 | Alabama Reflector
Alabama Appleseed premieres Second Chance Double Feature at Sidewalk Cinema
3/7/2023 | AL.com
Advocates push for change to Alabama prison release victim notification system
2/23/2023 | WAFF48
Alabama prisons won’t release elderly and ailing: ‘I sure did think I would die in there’
2/21/2023 | AL.com
Advocates urge release of elderly inmates, saving state millions
2/9/2023 | ABC 33/40
Ron McKeithen spent 37 years behind bars for a robbery in Birmingham. Now, he is using his freedom to help others
2/8/2023 | CBS 42
Life after prison can work
2/7/2023 | Alabama Reflector
Advocates look to revive Alabama criminal justice reform bills
2/7/2023 | Alabama Reflector
12 things Alabama’s courts, prisons need to address in 2023
2/7/2023 | Montgomery Advertiser
Senate bill named for fallen Bibb Co. Deputy cuts down ‘good time’ inmates can serve
1/24/2023 | WBRC6
Bill named for slain deputy reduces prison ‘good time’ release
1/19/2023 | Alabama Daily News
Parole denied for 90% of Alabama inmates, a new low
1/17/2023 | AP News
Incarcerated man found dead at Donaldson Correctional Facility
1/10/2023 | Alabama Political Reporter
Ivey announces rules for prison ‘good time’ incentives
1/9/2023 | AP News
Gov. Kay Ivey changes ‘good time’ policy for Alabama inmates
1/9/2023 | AL.com
Ivey details order for how ‘good time’ among prisoners can be revoked
1/9/2023 | Montgomery Advertiser
Group calls for transparency as ADOC removes inmate death statistics from monthly reports
1/4/2023 | CBS 42
People to Watch: Ronald McKeithen Helps Others Get Start After Prison
12/23/2022 | Montgomery Advertiser
60-year-old Incarcerated Man Dies at Donaldson
12/13/2022 | Alabama Political Reporter
Most of Alabama’s Problems Can Be Solved By Political Engagement
12/12/2022 | Alabama Political Reporter
Elderly Incarcerated Man Confirmed Dead at Donaldson
12/8/2022 | Alabama Political Reporter
Marijuana Decriminalization Debate Continues
11/18/2022 | Valdosta Daily Times
Report: Elderly Prisoners Put Financial Strain on ADOC
11/14/2022 | Alabama Political Reporter
New Report Shows Aging Inmate Population is Straining Prison System
11/9/2022 | Montgomery Advertiser
Experts Describe the Alabama Prison Where an Inmate Died Last Month as an Overcrowded ‘Slaughterhouse’
11/7/2022 | Insider
Society Averts Eyes from ‘Living Death Sentence’ of Prisoners in Alabama
10/15/2022 | Irish Examiner
Alabama Said Prison Strike was ‘Under Control.’ Footage Shows System in Deadly Disarray
10/6/2022 | The Marshall Project
Leaders Across Alabama Weigh-In on Biden’s Pardoning Federal Marijuana Convictions
10/6/2022 | ABC 33/40
Alabama Urged to Follow Biden on Marijuana Possession Pardon
10/6/2022 | AL.com
Alabama Prison Strike Continues
9/29/2022 | Waging Nonviolence
As Fentanyl Deaths Rise, Alabama Officials Face Vexing Question
9/25/2022 | AL.com
Class D Felony “Experiment” a Failure
9/20/2022 | Alabama Daily News
Inside Alabama’s Worse Speed Traps
9/19/2022 | AL.com
Group Announces Release of 80-Year-Old Who Spent Decades In AL Prison
9/12/2022 | Birmingham Times
Pilot Program to Aid Incarcerated Individuals Get Government ID
9/12/2022 | Alabama Political Reporter
Barfoot: Driver’s License Suspension Bill Should Come Back in 2023 Session
9/7/2022 | Alabama Daily News
“Love Without Parole” Documentary Tells Story of Alabamian Released from Prison
8/10/2022 | Alabama Political Reporter
After Uvalde, Alabama Schools Weigh Increases in SRO’s
7/31/2022 | AL.com
Alabama Takes from the Poor to Give to the Rich
7/27/2022 | New York Times
Alabama Bond Sale for Mega Prisons Falls $200 Million Short
6/30/2022 | AP
Deliberate Indifference
6/2022 | WBHM
Municipal Court Fine Reporting, Fee Revenue Cap Bills Pass Legislature
4/12/2022 | Alabama Daily News
Nothing Costs More than Having No Money
4/7/2022 | AL.com
Driver’s License Suspension Bill Awaits Decision in Final Days of Session
4/5/2022 | Alabama Daily News
UAB Eye Care Provides Services to Previously Incarcerated Men Preparing for Reentry into Society
3/28/2022 | UAB News
Parole Denials Skyrocket in Alabama
3/25/2022 | WAFF
Alabama Medical Cannabis Program Could Roll Out by Spring 2023
3/22/2022 | WIAT
Local Man Turns Life Around After Serving 37 Years in Prison
3/15/2022 | Alabama News Network
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