Alabama prison inmates punished for taking part in Oscar-nominated documentary, lawyers and family say

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 system to isolated cells ...
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‘A system in collapse’: HBO documentary about Alabama’s prisons debuts Friday

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - Alabama’s prison system is the subject of a new HBO documentary set to debut on Friday. The documentary, called “The Alabama Solution,” was directed and produced by ...

Alabama prison inmates often kept from addiction rehab programs

Several people incarcerated won lawsuits because they could not get adequate medical and mental health treatment.
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'Alabama Solution' directors keep focus on prison reform

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8 (UPI) --Directors Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman say investigating the Alabama prison system in their documentary The Alabama Solution, premiering Friday at 9 p.m. EDT on HBO ...
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Alabama inmates plan work strike as families say crisis continues in the prison system

ELMORE, Ala. (AP) — Family and advocates of people incarcerated in Alabama prisons on Thursday said they want to keep a public spotlight on problems in state lockups and said inmates are planning ...