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    Alabama Prison Crisis

    ‘They told me he belonged to the state’: Slain Alabama prisoner’s mother kept in dark as her son lay dying

    By Adeshina Emmanuel | March 4, 2020

    Her experience echoes other troubling accounts about how Alabama prison officials handle critically injured or sick prisoners and their families during medical crises, and how little they reveal about those cases, even when inmates die.

    Alabama Prison Crisis

    Alabama prison officials have troubling history of issuing ‘do not resuscitate’ orders without consent

    By Adeshina Emmanuel | March 3, 2020

    The family of Marquette Cummings sued the Alabama prison system in 2015 after doctors took him off life support under instructions from a warden.

    Alabama Prison Crisis

    Secret report: Alabama guards allegedly beat, hog-tied, ignored inmate who later died

    By Adeshina Emmanuel | February 18, 2020

    Alabama investigators detailed the brutal events that led to Billy Smith’s death — including dousing him with water while unresponsive and a nurse who refused to treat him.

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