Lawmakers renew contract auditing ADOC compliance with federal sexual assault laws

By: Ralph Chapoco

Outlets: Alabama Reflector

Published: October 6, 2026

Words: 425

Last Updated: 1 week, 5 days ago


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A state legislative committee Thursday approved a contract to audit Alabama’s prisons’ compliance with the federal Prison Rape Elimination Act.

The contract between the Alabama Department of Corrections and Texas-based Corrections Consulting Services, was renewed through November 2027 and increased by $58,400, bringing the total amount to more than $164,000.

“This is the vendor that does that,” said Mandy Speirs, assistant general counsel for the ADOC. “It audits each facility every three years, so …

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