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The state ceased renting prisoners to mines in about 1900, although county sheriffs continued the practice until 1927. [10] In the 1970s, Alabama prisons were ordered to undertake major reforms by a Federal judge who described some conditions as "barbaric."
The Wetumpka State Penitentiary ( WSP ), originally known as the Alabama State Penitentiary, was the first state prison established in Alabama. [2] Built on the east bank of the Coosa River in Wetumpka, it was nicknamed the "Walls of Alabama" or "Walls". For much of its operation, the prison housed both men and women, kept in separate sections ...
Alabama Department of Corrections. Kilby Correctional Facility is an Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) prison for the state of Alabama, located in Mt. Meigs, an unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Alabama, with a capacity to house over 1,400 inmates. [1] A section of the city of Montgomery covers a portion of the prison facility.
1002. Opened. December 1969. Managed by. Alabama Department of Corrections. Warden. Terry Raybon. William C. Holman Correctional Facility is an Alabama Department of Corrections prison located in Atmore, Alabama. [ 1] The facility is along Alabama State Highway 21, 9 miles (14 km) north of Atmore in southern Alabama.
The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Alabama since capital punishment was resumed in the United States in 1976. All of the 75 people (74 men and 1 woman) have been executed at the Holman Correctional Facility, near Atmore, Alabama. All executions between December 2002 and 2023 were conducted by lethal injection.
Draper Correctional Facility was an Alabama Department of Corrections state prison for men located in Elmore, Elmore County, Alabama. The prison first opened in 1939 with a capacity of 600 beds, replacing the former Speigner Reformatory. Speigner had been founded circa 1900 and employed inmates on a farm and cotton mill on site.
Alabama is building a new supersize prison that will cost over $1 billion – the most expensive incarceration facility in U.S. history. The Alabama Corrections Institution Finance Authority late ...