Alabama Tutwiler Prison sex abuse

A spokeswoman for Gov. Robert Bentley says he's supportive of $250,000 added to the state General Fund budget for hiring a prison ombudsman in the…

Prisons officials are adding surveillance cameras at Tutwiler prison and taking steps to increase some privacy for female prisoners.In a report released…

Alabama may be at risk of losing some of its federal prison funding if it doesn't respond to questions from the U.S. Department of Justice about sexual…

An attorney for inmates says a federal report detailing problems at Alabama's prison for women is revealing. Bryan Stevenson of the Montgomery-based Equal…

A Justice Department report is criticizing the way female inmates are treated at Alabama's lone prison for women.A study by the National Institute of…

(Information in the following story is from: Montgomery Advertiser, http://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com) Alabama's prison system has changed a policy that…