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DOJ: Alabama inmates are subjected to excessive force

by Associated Press
| July 23, 2020 12:03 PM

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice announced Thursday that it believes Alabama’s prisons for men are unconstitutional because inmates are subjected to excessive force at the hands of prison staff.

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