WELL, THE STAGE IS SET FOR THE DATE FOR THE FIRST EXECUTION OF THE YEAR. DEMETRIUS FRAZIER WILL DIE BY NITROGEN HYPOXIA FEBRUARY 6TH. FRAZIER WAS CONVICTED OF ROBBING, ASSAULTING AND MURDERING PAULINE ...

Last year, Alabama ... inmates through her work as the executive director and founder at the nonprofit legal center Redemption Earned. Late this year, she stepped out of the role, and former ...

King said his proposal would address the jail backlog more efficiently than building a new prison would, while costing less.

Alabama used to parole most eligible inmates, but the board began to stop nearly all paroles when Gwathney took over as chair in 2019 The board often denies parole to people who are already safely ...

The lawyers formally incorporated the SPLC in 1971, and civil rights activist Julian Bond was named the first president. Dees and Levin began seeking nationwide support for their work. People from ...

What if, instead of spending years constructing a billion-dollar prison, and locating it in a community that doesn’t want it ...

The Chief of Staff for Jefferson County Commissioner Lashune ... contributions to Jefferson County, the State of Alabama and the country. Spahn launched the center back in 2004, starting with seven ...

If y’all come in here, I’m going to shoot him in the head five times,’’ he reportedly threatened. “Y’all know he’s old. He ...

An inmate at the Jefferson County Jail is facing a slew of new charges following the abduction of a jail deputy.

JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ala. (WBMA) — A Birmingham man is accused of holding a deputy hostage with a taser Monday. The Jefferson ...

HOOVER, Ala. ( WIAT) — The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office is hosting the 2025 Alabama Sheriffs Association Winter ...