Alabama

“This incentivizes them once again to underfeed people in their custody if they know the extras can be used on bells and whistles or guns,” warns an Alabama advocate.

Alabama finally bars sheriffs from pocketing jail food funds, Connecticut fails to make phone calls from prison free, and more.

Montana close to protecting driver’s licenses; Oklahoma package moves forward; and more

Candidates for Birmingham DA debate marijuana prosecution, fines and fees

Morgan County to decide whether to bar their sheriff from pocketing jail food funds.