Findings Letter on Alabama Prisons

This 62 page letter from the U.S. Department of Justice to Governor Kay Ivey outlines some of the horrific circumstances found during an investigation into the conditions of confinement in Alabama’s State Prisons for Men.

WBRC reported that the photos “give us an unprecedented and visceral window into what we’ve been reporting for years, but have never actually seen.” The report continues:

Alabama prisons are a slaughterhouse, where rape, stabbings, murder and extortion happen around the clock, as confirmed in the recent Department of Justice investigation.