An Alabama inmate who allegedly died after being tortured and sexually assaulted two weeks before his release posted a haunting last message on Facebook – asking people to “pray for me” as he looked forward to “coming home.”
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The 2023 session of the Alabama Legislature resulted in several measures to hold criminals accountable by creating new penalties or making punishments under existing laws more severe.