The consolidated lawsuits filed by eight families alleges that the Alabama Department of Corrections illegally allowed the University of Alabama at Birmingham to study the organs of their deceased ...

This undated photo provided by Alabama Department of Corrections, shows James Osgood, who was convicted of capital murder for the 2010 rape and murder of Tracy Lynn Brown, in Chilton County ...

Holman Correctional Facility. Photo courtesy Alabama Department of Corrections April 24 (UPI) --Alabama on Thursday executed James Osgood, a man who asked for death to atone for the rape and ...

Officers are still looking for him. (Courtesy of Alabama State Department of Corrections) According to an Alabama Department of Corrections release, 51-year-old Randy Jerome Richburg escaped at ...

FILE - This undated image provided by the Alabama Department of Corrections shows inmate James Osgood, who was sentenced to death for the 2010 rape and murder of Tracy Lynn Brown. (Alabama ...

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A lawsuit that accuses Alabama prisons of illegally harvesting the organs of people who died while incarcerated will be allowed to proceed, a state judge ruled on Tuesday.