BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — The HBO documentary “The Alabama Solution” offers an inside look at the horrific conditions within Alabama state prisons.
Melvin Ray, an inmate, is featured in the documentary sharing his experiences while incarcerated. Ray’s brother, Marvin, says while the documentary is horrifying – it’s not shocking.
“I’m not shocked. I mean, I’m not shocked at all because I know a lot of people that’ve been through the system. I’ve been through the system. I know what it’s like. I experienced it myself,” remarked Ray…