A recent report from the Justice Department calls the activity inside Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) facilities "unconstitutional" ...

WRIGHTSVILLE, Ga. — The Georgia Department of Corrections is responding after a corrections officer at Johnson State Prison ...

Guzman was sentenced to life in prison for choking Delila Grayson, 19, to death at the Sutter Lake apartments in August 2022. He was released in error five months after his conviction but before he ...

Bunnie Large, a 42-year-old homeless woman, died while in custody at the Cobb County Adult Detention Center on April 22; the ...

ATHENS, Ga. — An inmate died Tuesday morning after a medical emergency at the Athens-Clarke County Jail, according to the ...

A correctional officer at Johnson State Prison has been arrested and fired after allegedly allowing inmates to be assaulted.

While the guard isn't charged with beating the inmate, the arrest warrant says that she was "a party" to the crime.

John H. Mincey, 32, was convicted April 17 of battery of a law enforcement officer and resisting an officer with violence.

Over the years, law enforcement errors have allowed convicts and pre-trial detainees to walk free, with two such incidents happening in Clayton County in the past three years.

Two inmates at the Floyd County Prison are charged with trying to smuggle smokeless tobacco, a vape device, electrical tapes and baggies into the prison on April 7, reports state.

A Cave Spring woman was arrested Thursday and charged with conspiracy to commit a felony for an incident on April 7 when helped two Floyd County Prison inmates try to ...