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South Alabama prison officer accused of bringing contraband to prison
Quindarius Thagard was first paid by ADOC in April 2019, state payroll records show. Promoting prison contraband carries a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison or a $15,000 fine. Sentencing guidelines aren't available for the use of office for personal gain.
Alabama corrections officers getting a pay raise The Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) has announced a pay raise for all corrections officers around the state. According to the Alabama...
Advocates call for more from ADOC death penalty review Right-to-life activists and advocates want to know from the ADOC just how the state got back to executions so fast. They say three months is just not enough time for a complete review, especially after multiple failed attempts to put Alan Eugene Miller to death.
Alabama AG: Inmate didn't suffer in aborted lethal injection The early release program requires ADOC to notify victims as prisoners are let out. Victims of Crime and Leniency say that’s not happening. Alabama Hospital Association says more than a dozen Alabama hospitals are at an immediate risk of closing.
DOC inmate rearrested with active warrants An inmate convicted of robbery in the first degree was released with active warrants for his arrest. Of the inmates released, 12 of those were Calhoun County offenders. The sheriff restated his view that the ADOC has effectively shifted a burden from the state to the local county.
Five men assaulted in St. Clair prison this week Four of the assaults involved the use of a weapon, ADOC said. None of the men died, but two had to be transported to a nearby hospital for treatment.
Mr. Billy Drew Webster Notasulga, ALtallasseetribune.com4 days agoRead full article on original websiteComments / 0Relatedtallasseetribune.comIvey makes surprise visit to Tutwiler Women’s FacilityGovernor Kay Ivey made a surprise appearance earlier this week to two Alabama Department of Corrections’ (ADOC) correctional facilities, including in a facility in Elmore County. According to a press release from the Governor's office, Ivey on Tuesday and Wednesday stopped by the facilities to demonstrate her appreciation and...ELMORE COUNTY, AL2 DAYS AGO
Mr. Mark Kosier Alexander City, ALtallasseetribune.com4 days agoRead full article on original websiteComments / 0 FROM LOCAL CONTRIBUTORSMore Ashland, Alabama Fair Housing Act Lawsuit Settled April KillianAshland, ALRelatedtallasseetribune.comIvey makes surprise visit to Tutwiler Women’s FacilityGovernor Kay Ivey made a surprise appearance earlier this week to two Alabama Department of Corrections’ (ADOC) correctional facilities, including in a facility in Elmore County. According to a press release from the Governor's office, Ivey on Tuesday and Wednesday stopped by the facilities to demonstrate her appreciation and...ELMORE COUNTY, AL2 DAYS AGO
New private school in Clanton enrolling for 2023 academic year The City of Clanton Arts Council has added several new art classes to the schedule for 2023. Governor Kay Ivey made a surprise appearance earlier this week to two Alabama Department of Corrections’ (ADOC) correctional facilities. A fantastic catch led to the most read article at clantonadvertiser.com in 2022. This story is part of AL.com’s series “22 Alabamians who made a difference in 2022,” highlighting people who have made our state a better place to live this year. Stories in this series will publish each weekday during December. Find all stories in the series as they publish here.
Mrs. Debra “Mama Lou” Spivey Ivey makes surprise visit to Tutwiler Women’s FacilityGovernor Kay Ivey made a surprise appearance earlier this week to two Alabama Department of Corrections’ (ADOC) correctional facilities, including in a facility in Elmore County. According to a press release from the Governor's office, Ivey on Tuesday and Wednesday stopped by the facilities to demonstrate her appreciation and...ELMORE COUNTY, AL2 DAYS AGO
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