"The Alabama Solution," on HBO Friday, investigates Alabam Prisons. Photo courtesy of HBO LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8 (UPI) --Directors Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman say investigating the Alabama ...

A group of inmates lined up at Easterling Correctional Facility in Clio, Alabama. A new documentary, "The Alabama Solution," tells the story of Alabama prison conditions through videos taken by ...

Video above: HBO documentary claims to expose what really happens in Alabama prisons Chase Mathis told prison guards he was being threatened by other inmates and feared for his life. But within hours ...

The Alabama Sentencing Commission said Friday that Alabama’s already overcrowded prisons could see inmate populations rise by nearly a third by 2030 due to new punitive laws passed by the Legislature.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Chase Mathis told prison guards he was being threatened by other inmates and feared for his life. But within hours of being moved to an adjacent prison, he was dead. Mathis ...

A documentary chronicling Alabama’s notorious prison system has dropped on HBO. “The Alabama Solution” is a nearly two-hour look at the state’s maximum-security lockups, using footage from inside ...