The documentary premiered Friday night on HBO Max and shows a six-year look inside Alabama's notorious prison system.

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.

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 ...

"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 ...

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 ...

Derrick Dearman appeared to be high on drugs in his Alabama prison in the days leading up to his execution. The convicted killer raged in phone calls and emails, anguishing over how his willingness to ...

The Alabama Solution (now streaming on HBO Max) is a documentary primed to make a difference. After a decade working on the film, directors Andrew Jarecki (whose filmography includes hard-hitting docs ...