Former WBRC anchor works as producer on HBO documentary about Alabama’s prison system

Former WBRC anchor Beth Shelburne worked as a producer on a new HBO documentary examining the serious problems within Alabama ...

EXCLUSIVE: Bondi DOJ transfers death row inmates commuted by Biden to 'supermax' prison

The Justice Department has so far transferred 10 of 37 former death row inmates to the nation's "supermax" prison, and it ...

Louisiana death row inmate freed after nearly 30 years as overturned conviction upends case

A Louisiana man was freed on bail after nearly 30 years on death row following forensic evidence in his murder conviction ...

Louisiana man on death row for 27 years released on bail after conviction is overturned

A lawyer for Jimmie Duncan, 57, said that "fraudulent forensics" had played a role in the conviction that sent him to prison ...

Louisiana death row inmate released on bail after conviction overturned in child's death nearly 3 decades later

Jimmie Duncan was released on bond in Louisiana after evidence used to convict him in the murder of his former girlfriend's ...
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Solitary confinement: ‘Social death’ before the noose

Across Bangladesh’s prisons, thousands of death row inmates live under the shadow of the noose. For most, execution never comes. Yet they remain in solitary confinement for years, even decades ...