Alabama prison doc director invited Kay Ivey to the Oscars: ‘We have not heard back’

The director of a movie exposing the conditions within the Alabama prison system has invited Kay Ivey to the Academy Awards.
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Inmate tied to Huntsville charged in 1996 murder of 7-year-old Kentucky girl

Nearly 30 years later, DNA tech leads to an inmate tied to the 1996 kidnapping and murder of 7-year-old Morgan Violi. Discover the details behind this chilling breakthrough.

Alabama inmate charged after girl kidnapped in Kentucky found dead in Middle Tennessee in 1996

Members of multiple agencies gathered Friday to announce a "significant development" in the case of Morgan Violi, a child ...
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Inside criminal history of Casey White, Alabama inmate who escaped prison with alleged help of guard

The inmate who escaped from a Florence, Alabama, jail with a corrections officer last Friday was awaiting trial on capital murder charges. But those charges were just the latest in a litany of ...
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Alabama prison inmates plan work strike as advocates say 'humanitarian crisis' rages on

Advocates for incarcerated men and women say they are determined to keep the public spotlight on the “humanitarian crisis” depicted in the new HBO documentary about Alabama prisons. They held a ...

Alabama inmate dies at Donaldson Correctional Facility

An Alabama man serving a life sentence at Donaldson Correctional Facility died at the prison last week. 78-year-old Donald ...
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Alabama inmate coughs, heaves, during execution by injection

ATMORE, Ala. -- Thirteen minutes into his execution by injection, an Alabama inmate heaved and coughed and appeared to move during tests meant to determine consciousness. Ronald Bert Smith Jr., 45, ...
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Alabama inmate maintains innocence ahead of execution by nitrogen for 1993 murder

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Family members and supporters of an Alabama inmate scheduled to be executed this month pleaded Wednesday for the state to spare his life as he maintained he did not commit ...
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Alabama inmate activists from an Oscar-nominated film are moved to solitary, attorneys say

MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The Alabama prison system has moved three well-known inmate activists who supported a 2022 prison strike and were featured in an Oscar-nominated documentary about the troubled ...

78-year-old Alabama inmate serving life sentence for drugs dies in prison

A 78-year-old inmate serving a life sentence has died in prison. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified the inmate as Donald Jackson. Chief Deputy Coroner Bill Yates said Jackson was found ...