A federal judge said Friday that the Georgia Department of Corrections was in contempt of court and accused them of failing to follow the terms of an agreement reached in 2019 for reforms that ...

It's possible that other trans women have been sent back to GDC after similar gender-affirming procedures, but none have ...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – A former Georgia Department of Corrections Officer has been arrested after the death of an Augusta State Medical Prison inmate. According to the Georgia Department of ...

For the next 16 years Christy can be arrested for missing curfew, driving alone or renting a PO box without prior approval.

In its response, the Georgia Department of Corrections said it was “extremely disappointed” in the accusations. The Justice Department’s findings “reflect a fundamental misunderstanding of ...

A corrections officer is recovering at a Jacksonville hospital more than a week after hew as injured during a disturbance at the Ware State Prison in Georgia. The Georgia Department of Corrections ...

The Georgia Department of Corrections is seeing its deadliest year ever, with 156 deaths, including at least 24 homicides, during the first six months of 2024. Mortality data obtained by The ...

ATLANTA - Two Georgia inmates have died in custody in the past week, the Department of Corrections confirmed. Phillips State Prison inmate Brandon Mincey, who was serving 10 years on a 2021 ...

BUTTS COUNTY, Ga. — If you call for fire services in one of 35 counties in Georgia, specially trained prison inmates may be the first to respond. Amid a historic shortage of firefighters ...

The department’s 93-page report details its findings from a thorough investigation of Georgia’s state-operated and private correctional facilities, the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Southern ...

which has long been a major issue for the Georgia Department of Corrections. “Certainly, with the Ocmulgee Judicial Circuit, we take this kind of crime really seriously," Coffey said.