A person behind bars. The Alabama Department of Corrections said Thursday that the Department of Justice had scaled back a 2015 consent agreement to address sexual abuse and harassment of women ...

WETUMPKA, Ala. (WSFA) - A federal judge Wednesday terminated most of the Department of Justice’s oversight of Alabama’s only prison for women. The Alabama Department of Corrections has been under a ...

A decade after finding that Alabama failed to protect women incarcerated at Julia Tutwiler Prison from sexual abuse and harassment, the U.S. Department of Justice is preparing to scale back its ...

Elledge was sentenced to Tutwiler in 2021 and was released on parole in 2022 after she was accepted for a spot at Lovelady Center, a Christian residential facility in Birmingham that helps women ...

The same organization that released a report with allegations of sexual abuse by correctional officers at the Julia Tutwiler Women's Prison now has recommendations for the Alabama Department of ...