Construction crews are working to expand the Jail with 250 more beds. Marshall County leaders announced that they are about 18 percent complete with the project. John Young, the chairman of the ...

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An inmate in the custody of the Department of Corrections. A recent analysis found that the state spent $5 billion in five years on the Alabama Department of Corrections. (Brian Lyman/Alabama ...