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Alabama Prison Conditions Unconstitutional

A district court in Alabama declared the conditions of confinement in
Alabama state prisons unconstitutionally cruel and unusual in a class-
action suit. The court ordered that: (1) prison populations be reduced to
design capacity; (2) isolation prisoners be single-celled with not less
than 40 square feet of cell space; ...

 

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