FAMILIES DESCRIBE DEATHS, VIOLENCE IN ALABAMA PRISONS AS THEY PUSH FOR CHANGE
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✍️ A rally was held at the Alabama Capitol to raise awareness about the poor conditions and high mortality rate in the state's prisons, following the death of a 31-year-old inmate who was serving a 15-year sentence.
👉 High mortality rate in Alabama prisons, with 277 deaths in 2023, including at least 12 homicides 👉 Low staffing and high rates of violence, neglect, and deliberate indifference 👉 Use of pandemic funds to build a new supersized prison 👉 State prison system faces criticism for high rates of violence, low staffing, and lack of progress in improving conditions
-- #ChaseMathis #TimMathis #RodreshiaRussaw #EddieBurkhalter #JohnHamm #ChrisEngland #SandyRay #StevenDavis #MONTGOMERY,Ala. #AlabamaCapitol #WilliamE.DonaldsonCorrectionalFacility #politics
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