By Martha Simmons Correspondent, The Alabama Baptist Alabama’s state prison system — considered the nation’s deadliest — is “broken” and conditions are so inhumane they
Church and community involvement critical for inmates’ successful re-entry By Martha Simmons Correspondent, The Alabama Baptist Thousands of inmates are released from jails and prisons
‘First Step’ federal criminal justice reform a move for society’s common good Criminal justice reform backed by both conservatives and liberals in the U.S. Congress
Youth in the correctional system are sign of family, community problems By Martha Simmons Correspondent, The Alabama Baptist Still wearing his black robe, weary Circuit
By Martha Simmons Correspondent, The Alabama Baptist On any given day in Alabama nearly 106,000 men, women and children are either incarcerated or under some
By Martha Simmons Correspondent, The Alabama Baptist For a freedom-loving country, the United States locks up more people than any other nation in the world.