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The Alabama Prison Reform Proposal outlines a comprehensive, evidence-based plan to improve public safety, reduce costly litigation, and strengthen communities by transforming how Alabama approaches incarceration. Grounded in accountability, rehabilitation, and transparency, the proposal prioritizes safer conditions for correctional staff, meaningful rehabilitation and education for incarcerated individuals, support for victims and families, and responsible use of taxpayer dollars. By integrating modern technology, expanding mental health and educational services, and emphasizing data-driven oversight, the plan offers a practical, fiscally responsible roadmap for reducing violence, lowering recidivism, and building a more secure future for all Alabamians.