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Getting smart on handling inmates
By Press-Register
Published: 08/27/2007

ALABAMA - Alabama officials appear ready to get smarter about how they handle nonviolent criminals.

In Montgomery, a legislative oversight committee has committed to pushing several initiatives that could help relieve the state's overcrowded prisons by handling inmates in a different, more effective and cheaper way.

"We are trying to craft a judicial system for fixing people and not for filling prisons," explained Supreme Court Chief Justice Sue Bell Cobb. Read more.

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