Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit over Upcoming Alabama Lethal Injection
A federal judge dismissed an inmate’s claim seeking to block his upcoming execution in Alabama because of reported problems at a recent lethal injection.
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ADOC: Five of 15 Prisons Still Experiencing Total Inmate Worker Stoppages
The Alabama Department of Corrections says total inmate worker stoppages are continuing at five of the 15 major state prisons.
ADOC cancels visitation this weekend due to inmate worker stoppage
Earlier this week, ADOC announced a change to food service due to the stoppage.
ADOC: Inmate worker stoppages impacting food services
Prison officials say it is common practice nationwide to utilize inmate workers in various critical services.
ADOC: Inmate Work Stoppages Reported in Major Alabama Prisons
The Alabama Department of Corrections has confirmed reports of inmate work stoppages at all major prisons in the state.
Alabama Prison Officials Respond to Health Concerns Involving Inmate; Family Hires Attorney
The Alabama Department of Corrections has released a statement following concerns over the health of an inmate.
UPDATE: Appeals Court Blocks Alabama from Executing Inmate by Lethal Injection
A federal appeals court has rejected Alabama’s attempt to proceed with the execution of an inmate who claims the state lost his paperwork selecting an alternative to lethal injection.
UPDATE: Escapee from Alexander City Facility Recaptured
The Alabama Department of Corrections says the second of two escapees from a community based facility in Alexander City has been recaptured.
UPDATE: One of Two Escapees from Alexander City Facility Recaptured
The Alabama Department of Corrections says one of two escapees from a community based facility in Alexander City has been recaptured.
Federal Judge Blocks Scheduled Alabama Execution
A federal judge has blocked Alabama from executing an inmate who says the state lost his paperwork requesting an alternative to lethal injection.
