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We Must Provide Worthy Individuals an Opportunity for Parole

October 6, 2021/0 Comments/in Alabama Prisons/by Admin

By Carla Crowder, Alabama Appleseed Center for Law and Justice

Something just short of miraculous is happening in Alabama’s prisons. The number of incarcerated young people has been cut in half since 2005. Buried within statistical reports on the Alabama Department of Corrections, the numbers are clear: In 2005, prisons housed 9,827 people ages 15 to 30, or 36% of the ADOC population. By March 2021, that number was 4,537, or 18%. That this decline has impacted people ages 15 to 30, by all counts the age groups most likely to be arrested, is jaw-dropping. Read More >

Source: Alabama Daily News

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