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| PRISONS IN PERIL: Complaints of inmate abuse |
| By montgomeryadvertiser.com |
| Published: 09/16/2013 |
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The following are recent high-profile abuse cases or allegations involving the Alabama Department of Corrections: Tutwiler Prison The U.S. Department of Justice’s National Institute of Corrections found a multitude of problems at the Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women, including a failure to report sexual abuse of inmates and a culture of “intimidation and undue harshness.” The NIC spent three days in the prison last fall. Prison Commissioner Kim Thomas requested the assessment after the Equal Justice Initiative released a 2012 report that found corrections employees had illegal sexual contact with dozens of women at the Wetumpka facility. Read More. |
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