Alabama § 14-11-70 Prohibited Activities; Violations

Alabama Statutes

§ 14-11-70 — Prohibited Activities; Violations

Alabama § 14-11-70

Title 14Criminal Correctional and Detention Facilities

Ch. 11Offenses Concerning Prisoners and Prisons

Art. 4Social Networking by Inmates

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Ala. Code § 14-11-70 (2026).

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(a)No inmate in the custody of the Department of Corrections or city and county jails shall establish or maintain an account on any Internet-based social networking website.

(b)For purposes of this section, social networking website means an Internet-based website that has any of the following capabilities:

(1)Allows users to create web pages or profiles about themselves that are available to the general public or to any other users.

(2)Offers a mechanism for communication among users, such as a forum, chat room, electronic mail, or instant messaging.

(c)Any inmate or other person working in conjunction with a state correction’s inmate who violates this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500).

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(a) No inmate in the custody of the Department of Corrections or city and county jails shall establish or maintain an account on any Internet-based social networking website.
(b) For purposes of this section, social networking website means an Internet-based website that has any of the following capabilities:
(1) Allows users to create web pages or profiles about themselves that are available to the general public or to any other users.
(2) Offers a mechanism for communication among users, such as a forum, chat room, electronic mail, or instant messaging.
(c) Any inmate or other person working in conjunction with a state correction’s inmate who violates this section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine not to exceed five hundred dollars ($500).