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All GDC facilities on lockdown after violent night

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — All Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) facilities are on lockdown after a violent night statewide, according to a GDC spokesperson.
LGBTQ Nation

Georgia is forcing trans inmates to de-transition. So the inmates are suing.

Trans prisoners in Georgia filed a lawsuit on Friday that they hope will turn back legislation denying them gender-affirming care. Signed by Gov. Brian Kemp in May and adopted by the Georgia ...
Hoodline

Sheneca King Appointed as New Special Assistant to the Warden at Georgia's Special Management Unit

Sheneca King was appointed Special Assistant to the Warden at the Special Management Unit, Georgia Department of Corrections, ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Smuggling cases at Georgia prison fizzle: Drugs were never tested

Suspects, including some prison employees, get to walk free after cases were dismissed at Calhoun State Prison In 2020, the Georgia Department of Corrections announced that two of its officers had ...
WMAZ

'They didn't protect my daughter' | Metro Atlanta mother wants answers after claiming family extorted, daughter found dead in prison

A Georgia mother is demanding answers after her 28-year-old daughter, a mother herself, serving a short prison sentence for shoplifting, was found dead at Lee Arrendale State Prison earlier this month ...
First Coast News

'They didn't protect my daughter' | Mother claims family was extorted before daughter found dead in prison

A Georgia mother is demanding answers after her 28-year-old daughter, a mother herself, serving a short prison sentence for shoplifting, was found dead at Lee Arrendale State Prison earlier this month ...