The documentary 'The Alabama Solution' is an exposé on the state's oppressive prison system. Filmmakers Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman explore overcrowded institutions, systemic violence, and ...

Former WBRC anchor Beth Shelburne worked as a producer on a new HBO documentary examining the serious problems within Alabama ...

Advocates for incarcerated men and women say they are determined to keep the public spotlight on the “humanitarian crisis” ...

Documentaries serve as a flashlight in a dark room – casting light on subjects, people, things, that you may not be privy to. And when a documentary is done with journalistic integrity, it can be as ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - A new HBO documentary is bringing national attention to the problems behind Alabama’s prison walls, and it was topic of discussion in the state legislature’s joint prison ...

FLORENCE — Civil Rights attorney Hank Sherrod said he hopes Alabamians will watch the HBO documentary depicting conditions inside the Alabama Prison System and reach out to their legislators to take ...

After the release of the 'Alabama solution' documentary, advocates are coordinating a strike from within the state prisons.

An Alabama pastor wants church goers to become a bit uncomfortable in their seats. Their discomfort is a precursor to action, Kenneth Sharpton Glasgow said. Glasgow, a Dothan-based pastor and activist ...

People who expect to be impacted by the upcoming Medicaid and SNAP cuts delivered Eulogies to bring attention to Alabamians they say could die as a result The Alabama Forestry Commission is calling on ...

Family members of men and women incarcerated in Alabama prisons say they want to keep a public spotlight on problems in state lockups ...

This article originally appeared on Stateline. Summer heat is bearing down on U.S. prisons, where temperatures in uncooled cells can climb well into the triple digits. Facing growing pressure from ...