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Carla Crowder2023-01-06 13:08:582023-01-06 22:03:28266 lives lost in state government custody
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Carla Crowder2023-01-04 10:53:492023-01-04 14:10:55At age 70, Willie Ingram is free after spending four decades in prison for a $20 robbery
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Carla Crowder2022-12-08 16:52:102022-12-08 17:10:12Talking Trash: Why is the tiny Alabama city of Valley arresting people for unpaid trash bills?
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Carla Crowder2022-10-24 17:01:372022-10-24 17:01:37Looking past the political ads and sensational headlines, the surprising truth about crime rates
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Carla Crowder2022-10-21 09:48:132022-10-21 11:02:29Welcome Extern Erin Nicole Smith!
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Carla Crowder2022-09-20 17:03:292022-09-20 17:04:05Alabama man incarcerated for minor offenses is beaten by an ADOC officer; the assault is captured on videoJoin our Action Network
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New Data Tool from Council of State Governments Should Help Guide Criminal Justice Decisions
Eddie Burkhalter, NewsBy Eddie Burkhalter, Appleseed Researcher A recent report by the nonpartisan, nonprofit Council of State Governments (CSG) found that overall crime, including violent crime, across the U.S. and in Alabama, has been on the decline. The report’s findings undercut the pervasive narrative of surging crime used to frighten communities and support mass incarceration. But as […]
Another free man, safe from the chaos of Alabama’s violent prisons.
Alabama prisons, Carla Crowder, NewsA bungled robbery in 1983 sent Lee Davis to prison on a life without parole sentence. Appleseed’s legal work brought him home. By Carla Crowder, Executive Director Lee Davis spent 39 years incarcerated for a robbery conviction in which no money was taken and no one was injured. At age 70, he is finally a […]
Reflections on Dr. King’s Beloved Community: Onward Towards a Brighter Future
Frederick SpightBy Frederick Spight, Policy Director “Let us fight passionately and unrelenting for the goals of justice and peace, but let’s be sure that our hands are clean in this struggle. Let us never fight with falsehood and violence and hate and malice, but always fight with love…” Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. spoke these words […]