Governor Ivey Signs Speedy Trial Act into Law to Expedite Justice in Violent Crime Cases
MONTGOMERY, AL — Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed House Bill 307 into law last week, officially enacting the Speedy Trial Act. The legislation, designed to reduce judicial backlogs and accelerate the prosecution of violent crimes, is a key component of the governor’s broader “Safe Alabama” initiative aimed at strengthening public safety across the state. The […]