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| Problems in Alabama's Prisons Pose Challenges For The State |
| By wbhm.org- Les Lovoy |
| Published: 06/12/2014 |
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It's been an eventful week for the Alabama Prison System. On Tuesday, Governor Robert Bentley announced initial plans for rebuilding the state's overburdened and underfunded prison system. Governor Bentley said Alabama would work in partnership with private agencies and the government to examine the prison system and suggest reforms. Bentley's announcement came on the same day the Southern Poverty Law Center released a highly critical report on medical care in Alabama prisons. This all follows a scathing Department of Justice report released earlier this year, detailing cases of rape and sexual abuse at the Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women. Read More. |
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