News
July 29
Many prisons, especially in the South, are named after racist officials and former plantations.
Feature
May 6
Introducing “Tutwiler,” a new Marshall Project/Frontline documentary about women in an Alabama prison who support each other through pregnancy, labor and saying goodbye to their newborns.
Coronavirus
April 2
As COVID-19 fear grows among prisoners and guards, concerns rise about possible unrest.
News and Awards
March 31
A new documentary from The Marshall Project and Frontline (PBS) offers a rare look at the lives of expectant mothers inside a notorious women’s prison.
News
August 1, 2018
Do states have an obligation to educate formerly incarcerated people about their new rights?
Case in Point
January 29, 2018
Sometimes capital punishment is just the luck of the draw.
News
December 13, 2017
The Alabama Democrat represents the flip-side of his predecessor.
Life Inside
July 13, 2017
A rash of suicides in solitary confinement hits an inmate close to home.
News
March 12, 2017
Now 28, he’ll be re-sentenced, unless the court finds him ‘irreparably corrupt.’
Case in Point
January 9, 2017
Alabama never forgave Phillip Chance for running away.