


Violence, then silence
Alabama prisons, Eddie Burkhalter, NewsFamily members of incarcerated people struggle for answers as violence and death escalate in ADOC prisons
By Eddie Burkhalter, Appleseed Researcher
It was five days after Jason Freeman was found lying in the yard at Ventress Correctional…

Appleseed is Hiring a Social Worker
Alabama Appleseed NewsAbout Alabama Appleseed: Alabama Appleseed is a non-profit, non-partisan 501(c)(3) organization founded in 1999 whose mission is to achieve justice and equity for all Alabamians. Alabama Appleseed conducts integrated culture and policy change…

“ADOC Can’t Comment on Ongoing Investigations”
Alabama prisons, Eddie Burkhalter, NewsA Record Number of Violent, Preventable Deaths in Alabama Prisons, but the Same Responses from the Alabama Department of Corrections
By Eddie Burkhalter
The rising death count inside Alabama’s prisons continues to claim the lives…

HUB Worldwide's Vital and Thriving Support
Catherine Alexander-Wright, News
Alabama Appleseed provides care and support to individuals formerly sentenced to life without parole under the Habitual Felony Offender Act through its Second Chance Program. Our clients are between 50-80 years old and previously served…

Welcome Intern Ella Cobbs
Intern, News
My name is Ella Cobbs, and I am so incredibly excited to be interning with Alabama Appleseed this summer! I am a rising senior at Sewanee: The University of the South pursuing an English major, minors in Politics and French, and a certificate…
Latest News
- The toll on Alabama families of uncontrolled violence in Alabama Department of Corrections’ prisons September 21, 2023
- Fighting for parole for a son who is fighting for his life September 11, 2023
- There was a gun in a maximum security prison. Incarcerated people say it was left to them to secure the area. August 24, 2023
- Appleseed Welcomes Elliot Spillers as our Advocacy Director August 17, 2023
- Cruel and Unusual: Life without parole, with cancer August 4, 2023
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