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Dr. Elizabeth Traywick described the "silent torture" of watching her husband starve while state officials provided vague or nonexistent communication about his condition.
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Corey Griffin, a 45-year-old incarcerated man at the facility, was found unresponsive in facility showers on Wednesday.
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Since Sept. 27, at least eight incarcerated men have died in Alabama prisons, according to statements from ADOC and the Jefferson County coroner.
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The majority of correctional facilities are seeing at least a partial return to work by incarcerated individuals.
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Austin Knowles, Denarieya Letrex Smith and Timmy Wilson died between Sept. 29 and Oct. 1.
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Governor Kay Ivey continues to maintain that the demands put forward by individuals are "unreasonable."
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Medication is arriving late for many individuals at correctional facilities due, in part, to the general strike and protest.
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An incarcerated individual formerly at North Alabama Work Release Center alleges he was transported to Limestone County Correctional facility to work against his will.
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Facilities have switched to two meals a day as a result of the general strike and protest launched by incarcerated individuals on Monday.
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The official tally of confirmed deaths at the facility since June of 2021 is 24 individuals.
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Incarcerated individuals are alleging that correctional staff in Alabama prisons have begun depriving them of sufficient meals.