Almost 20 years after officials first learned of sexual abuse by guards against inmates at Tutwiler Prison for Women, a recent U.S. Department of Justice report found that conditions have grievously ...

A federal court ruling supports claims of inadequate mental health care in Alabama prisons, requiring a review of staffing and cell suicide-proofing measures.

The prison was built in 1942 and named after Julia Tutwiler, a woman called the Angel of the Stockades for her work trying to improve conditions for inmates in Alabama. More than 900 women live there, ...

MONTGOMERY, AL (WSFA) - The same organization that released a report with allegations of sexual abuse by correctional officers at the Julia Tutwiler Women's Prison now has recommendations for the ...

We began following allegations of officers raping inmates at Tutwiler Prison for Women in Wetumpka when a federal complaint was filed on behalf of inmates in May.