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Alabama AG's Claims Contradicted by Documentary Footage

3/18/2026

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Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall claims he was never interviewed for The Alabama Solution.
Footage shows an on-camera interview with Marshall, contradicting his claim.
Sandy Ray, whose son died in prison, accuses Marshall of misrepresenting his involvement.
Ray attempted to arrange a meeting with Marshall for over two years.
The documentary depicts prison conditions as unconstitutional according to the U.S. Department of Justice.

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Story summary

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall claims he was never interviewed for The Alabama Solution.
Footage shows an on-camera interview with Marshall, contradicting his claim.
Sandy Ray, whose son died in prison, accuses Marshall of misrepresenting his involvement.
Ray attempted to arrange a meeting with Marshall for over two years.
The documentary depicts prison conditions as unconstitutional according to the U.S. Department of Justice.