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The Georgia Department of Corrections operates prisons, transitional centers, probation detention centers, and substance use disorder treatment facilities. In addition, state inmates are also housed at private and county correctional facilities.
May 18, 2024 at 11:49 PM. RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Virginia State Police investigator seemed puzzled about what the inmate was describing: “unbearable” conditions at a prison so cold that ...
Convicted of murdering two police officers in 2014. [12] [13] Dean Carter. C97919. Convicted of murdering 4 people in 1984, and suspected of killing at least one other person. [14] [15] Steven David Catlin. D32989. Convicted of poisoning his two wives and his adoptive mother.
Georgia State Prison was the main maximum-security facility in the US state of Georgia for the Georgia Department of Corrections. It was located in unincorporated Tattnall County. [1] First opened in 1938, the prison housed some of the most dangerous inmates in the state's history, and it was the site of Georgia's death row until 1980.
Also, the Southern Center for Human Rights lodged a complaint that "prisoners routinely slept in cells to which they were not assigned and they (were) able to move undetected across the prison campus." Most recently on January 17, 2019, inmate Marion Antwan Luke was assaulted and murdered by another inmate. Luke's case is still being ...
Here’s how a Macon jury ruled. A federal court jury in Macon ruled Monday in favor of the defendant in a lawsuit filed by a state prison inmate who claimed a corrections officer beat him. The ...
April 18, 2024 at 11:09 AM. A Black inmate at a Georgia jail accused a corrections officer of choking him with a leg restraint and making a racist comment while three other officers watched...
To protect Georgians by operating secure facilities and providing opportunities for offender rehabilitation. The Georgia Department of Corrections ( GDC) is an agency of the U.S. state of Georgia operating state prisons. The agency is headquartered in Forsyth, on the former campus of Tift College .
Ware State Prison is a Georgia Department of Corrections state prison for men located in Waycross, Ware County, Georgia. The facility first opened in 1990, and has a maximum capacity of 1546 inmates. History. In 2013, the prison was involved in a series of lawsuits related to an attack on an inmate.
April 20, 2024 at 11:24 AM. The Cleveland County Detention Center, 2550 W Franklin Road, in Norman. A Cleveland County jail inmate died at a local hospital Friday following a medical episode ...