Alabama Department of Corrections

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First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 21 2013 - 12 reports

Inmate stabbed to death at Bessemer facility

BESSEMER, AL (WBRC) - The Alabama Department of Corrections is investigating a deadly stabbing of an inmate in a Bessemer facility from Sunday.ADOC officials report that Anthony Jones, 54, was stabbed during a fight with another inmate at the Donaldson ... [Published Corrections Connection - May 21 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

UA’s CCHS Event to Look at Diversity in Medicine

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. --The public is invited to learn how the face of medicine has changed over the years at a symposium hosted by The University of Alabama’s College of Community Health Sciences. The event,';Through These Doors: Changing the Face of Medicine,'; ... [Published Birmingham Star - May 20 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

FOX6 News investigates: Tutwiler Prison one year later

BIRMINGHAM, AL (WBRC) -Thursday on FOX6 News at 10, anchor has an update to the investigation of Tutwiler Prison for Women.One year ago, allegations of widespread sexual abuse by guards came to light. Criminal cases are still being filed and now the Department ... [Published MyFox Birmingham - May 16 2013]
First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

Alabama State student first graduate of internship program with Department of Corrections

MONTGOMERY, Alabama – An Alabama State University senior has become the first student to complete a 12-week internship program with the Alabama Department of Corrections meant to help boost recruitment of correctional officers.Antwan Giles, a criminal ... [Published Corrections Connection - May 16 2013]
First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Florida man to serve 3 years in prison, pay $185,000 restitution for securities fraud in 3 Alabama counties

MONTGOMERY, Alabama - A 72-year-old Florida man will serve three years in prison and must pay $185,000 in restitution after pleading guilty to committing illegal securities activities in Alabama, according to a news release.James Leonard Craft, of Century, ... [Published al.com - May 15 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

DOC Graduates Seventy New Corrections Officers in Selma

From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The Alabama Department of Corrections continues to add new officers to the state prison system.The state's largest law enforcement agency graduated seventy new officers Thursday in Selma.Graduates had to complete three ... [Published WAKA CBS 8 - May 09 2013]
First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

America's 10 Worst Prisons: Julia Tutwiler

By Read the complete introduction to our . Read the complete introduction to our . Part 7 of 11 parts.Serving time in prison is not supposed to be pleasant. Nor, however, is it supposed to include being raped by fellow prisoners or staff, beaten by guards ... [Published Mother Jones - May 09 2013]
First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Manhunt initiated for 4 in Lowndes Co.

LOWNDES CO., AL (WSFA) -The Alabama Department of Corrections and the Lowndes County Sheriff's office are confirming that a manhunt is under way at this hour for 4 people.Details are limited, but authorities say the hunt started after a traffic stop around ... [Published WSFA - May 04 2013]
First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Rep. says he would not be surprised by criminal charges

In wake of the recent investigation by attorneys with the Civil Rights division of the Department of Justice, no one seems to be surprised with the recent findings released by the National Institute of Corrections regarding sexual misconduct within the ... [Published Wetumpka Herald - May 02 2013]
First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Updated: Armed robbery suspect released

Officers with Atmore Police Department and the 21st Judicial Drug Task Force have released a man they detained as a suspect in an armed robbery that took place Tuesday afternoon at a home on Fourth Avenue.Agent Scott Walden said the victim of the robbery ... [Published Atmore Advance - May 01 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Man Charged with $2.5 Million Fraud Scheme Using Prisoners' Identities

Harvey James allegedly obtained stolen identities from people with access to inmate information from the Alabama Department of Corrections.ShareThe U.S. Department of Justice and the IRS recently announced that Harvey James of Montgomery, Ala., has been ... [Published E-Security Planet - Apr 30 2013]
First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 2 reports

Inmate considered an escapee from Alex City job site

ALEXANDER CITY, AL (WSFA) -The Alabama Department of Corrections is searching for a man they consider to be an escapee from an Alexander City area Community Based Facility.ADOC says Daniel Lee Bass was reported missing from his job site at approximately ... [Published WSFA - Apr 24 2013]

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"We're glad that this proceeding has started. It's been over two and a half years," said son Ken Simpson. "We're glad to be in court to see the resolution."
...Craft who seem to have an unlimited ability to conjure up ways to steal money from vulnerable and trusting people," Borg said. "The felony conviction and the Court's strong response should send a loud and clear message to financial predators to stay out of the State of Alabama."
"When I found out about the thyroid, it really broke me down because I thought I was going to the doctor and they were going to tell me I was clear and they would send me back to work and come to find out, it was cancer and I was having to get rushed right back out" Peppers said. Enlarge Julie Bennett

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Clinton woman's accused killer admonished after... [Published Clarion-Ledger - May 21 2013]
Inmate stabbed to death at Bessemer facility [Published Corrections Connection - May 21 2013]
Defendant absent as murder trial opens [Published Clarion-Ledger - May 21 2013]
Inmate dies after stabbing in Ala. prison [Published Gadsden Times - May 20 2013]
Inmate killed in state prison; another inmate i... [Published WRBL-TV - May 20 2013]
BRIEF: ADOC investigates inmate-on-inmate homicide [Published Individual.com - May 20 2013]
Inmate stabbed to death at Bessemer facility [Published MyFox Birmingham - May 20 2013]
Inmate homicide at Donaldson Correctional Facility [Published WIAT TV - May 20 2013]
UA’s CCHS Event to Look at Diversity in Medicine [Published Birmingham Star - May 20 2013]
Inmate Fatally Stabbed at State Prison in Bessemer [Published 100 WAPI - May 20 2013]
Alabama Department of Corrections Investigate I... [Published Birmingham Star - May 20 2013]
Inmate Stabbed to Death in Bessemer; Another In... [Published UTV44 - May 20 2013]
Inmate serving life for manslaughter killed in ... [Published WAFF - May 20 2013]
Convicted killer stabbed to death at western Je... [Published al.com - May 20 2013]
Alabama Department of Corrections Investigate I... [Published ABC 3340 - May 20 2013]
10 minutes per month: Alabama probation, parole... [Published al.com - May 20 2013]
FOX6 News investigates: Tutwiler Prison one yea... [Published MyFox Birmingham - May 16 2013]
Alabama State student first graduate of interns... [Published Corrections Connection - May 16 2013]
Florida man to serve 3 years in prison, pay $18... [Published al.com - May 15 2013]
Florida Man Sentenced in Cullman County for Sec... [Published WHNT-TV - May 14 2013]
Montgomery Women's Facility inmates, cancer sur... [Published al.com - May 12 2013]
DOC Graduates Seventy New Corrections Officers ... [Published WAKA CBS 8 - May 09 2013]
America's 10 Worst Prisons: Julia Tutwiler [Published Mother Jones - May 09 2013]
America's 10 Worst Prisons: Julia Tutwiler [Published MoJo Articles | Mother Jones - May 09 2013]
Mobile County judge rejects request to reduce b... [Published al.com - May 06 2013]
Manhunt initiated for 4 in Lowndes Co. [Published WSFA - May 04 2013]
Rep. says he would not be surprised by criminal... [Published Wetumpka Herald - May 02 2013]
Updated: Armed robbery suspect released [Published Atmore Advance - May 01 2013]
Man Charged with $2.5 Million Fraud Scheme Usin... [Published E-Security Planet - Apr 30 2013]
Alabama man indicted for tax fraud, stolen iden... [Published Examiner.com - Apr 29 2013]
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