New report highlights racial disparities, a history of misclassified deaths, and a persistent lack of transparency from the Alabama Department of Corrections.

The ACLU of Alabama releases a statement on the AL Supreme Court Limiting Death Row Prisoners’ Ability to Appeal.

The ACLU of Alabama comments on the execution moratorium issued by Alabama Governor Kay Ivey.

A new review of legislation considered in the 2022 Alabama Legislative Session revealed that one in six bills introduced by lawmakers would make it easier to arrest, convict, and sentence Alabamians to prison.

Today, the Treasury Department issued its final rules on how states may use the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds.

Today, the ACLU of Alabama, 23 other local organizations, and dozens of individuals all sent a letter demanding that U.S. House Financial Services Committee urgently investigate the State of Alabama’s ill-conceived plan to spend $400 million dollars of COVID relief funds to build prisons.

Today, Governor Ivey issued a call for a special session to address prison infrastructure.