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'The Alabama Solution': Documentary Exposes State's Maligned Prisons
The documentary exposes rising deaths, rampant drug overdoses, and systemic neglect in Alabama prisons where fewer than 5% of incarcerated people received drug treatment last year.
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The Alabama Solution depicts the harsh conditions in Alabama prisons. Inmates live in danger, as shown by videos and inmate phone calls used in the documentary.
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'The Alabama Solution': Documentary exposes state's maligned prisons
When filmmakers Andrew Jarecki and Charlotte Kaufman visited Easterling Correctional Facility in 2019, it appeared at first to be a happy occasion as volunteers brought the incarcerated men barbecue and led them in gospel songs. But it didn’t take long before men began to approach the directors off camera with whispers: terrible things are going on inside these walls. A guard soon orders the crew to stop filming, expressing discomfort with the p…
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