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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Saturday April 05, 2025 ( 2 items )  

AUSA's Global Force Has Widespread Impact
ARLINGTON, Virginia, April 4 [Category: National Defense] -- The Association of the U.S. Army posted the following news: * * * AUSA's Global Force Has Widespread Impact The Association of the U.S. Army's 2025 Global Force Symposium and Exposition brought together more than 6,500 attendees to Huntsville, Alabama, for three days of key updates from senior Army leaders, professional development and networking. The event from March 25-27 in Huntsville's Von Braun Center featured presentations b  more

Homicide Rate in Alabama Prisons Five Times Higher Than State as a Whole
MONTGOMERY, Alabama, April 4 -- The Equal Justice Initiative issued the following news: * * * Homicide Rate in Alabama Prisons Five Times Higher Than State as a Whole In a new study, EJI researchers have found that people incarcerated in Alabama's "secure" prisons die by homicide and suicide at much higher rates than Alabama residents who are not incarcerated. With a statewide mortality rate four times the most recently reported national mortality rate, Alabama is an outlier compared to othe  more