7 Things: Jailbirds strike as Ivey shoots down 'demands,' Manchin will get screwed to keep government open, and more …
The organization called Both Sides of the Wall has been advocating for prisoners in Alabama to strike to call for changes in some of the parole and sentencing laws, as well as improving medical care and prison conditions, but as a result inmate work has been halted by the Alabama Department of Corrections
Source: yellowhammernews.com