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On the same day that federal investigators visited Donaldson Correctional Facility, an incarcerated man died after being attacked.
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Birmingham City Council approves $1 million in funds for conflict resolution schools
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State appeals to lift injunction on law criminalizing treatment of transgender youth
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Southern Research and Rhodium Scientific send bacteria to space
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Alabama prisons stories
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Chadrick Aspen Wade, 30, was found unresponsive on his bunk, according to ADOC.
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WBHM's Mary Scott Hodgin spent several years investigating Alabama's prison crisis for the podcast, which released the first episode Wednesday.
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APR received a redacted version of the contract of Friday, which details the agreement with Montgomery-based Caddell Construction.
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The contract with Montgomery-based Caddell Construction was signed April 15.
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APR obtained a letter written by Victor Russo a day before he was found unresponsive detailing the alleged beating.
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Harold Wallace is the latest in a string of deaths inside Alabama prisons, which last year saw record deaths from suicides, homicides and drug...
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There were 204 new confirmed cases among prisoners and 185 self-reported cases among prison staff last week.
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Alabama's years-long deadly prison crisis continued throughout 2021. APR looks back on the year's coverage.
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The amended complaint was necessary after a federal judge told the DOJ that its allegations weren't specific enough.
