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8 Jul 2014, 12:14 pm by Steven Koprince
Georgia Smith has pleaded guilty, and will be sentenced on July 21. [read post]
12 Feb 2018, 3:20 am
Georgia Prisoner Pleads Guilty to Phone Scam (DOJ Press Release) https://www.justice.gov/usao-sc/pr/georgia-prisoner-pleads-guilty-phone-scam  Calhoun State Prison inmate Jay Byron Wright pled guilty to Conspiracy to Commit Wire Fraud in connection with a scheme involving a cellphone smuggled into the prison. [read post]
17 Jul 2007, 7:17 am
The main speaker is Willis Marable, an assistant tothe warden at the Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson,Georgia, where all of the state's executions are carried out. [read post]
17 Feb 2010, 1:21 am
.), Plaintiffs sought class certification on behalf of "all past and present inmates at the Valdosta State Prison and at other Georgia prisons who have been subjected to or may be subjected to excessive force, summary punishment, or premeditated violence by being beaten while restrained by CERT Team Officers at Valdosta State Prison and by CERT Team Officers at other Georgia prisons in violation of the United… [read post]
1 Sep 2010, 4:12 pm by Pate & Brody
Under Georgia law, theft by taking in excess of $500 is a felony, and an individual can be sentenced to serve one to ten years in prison. [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 4:30 am by Lawrence Solum
Provenzano (Georgia State University - College of Law) have posted 'The Worst of the Worst:' Civil Rights Cases and the Effect of Supermax Rhetoric on Judicial Decision-Making on SSRN. [read post]
11 Jun 2007, 12:50 pm
This new CNN article disappointingly reports that the Attorney General of Georgia "quickly filed a notice of appeal, keeping Genarlow Wilson in prison for the time being" in the wake of the state court ruling earlier today reducing his crime and sentence (basics here and here). [read post]
23 Sep 2008, 12:58 am
As detailed in this AP story and this local piece from the Atlanta Journal Constitution, it appears that the state of Georgia is prepare to execute Troy Davis tomorrow despite concerns about his possible innocence. [read post]
17 Jul 2012, 12:54 pm by Matt Murphy
Georgia: On Monday, the State of Georgia stands ready to strap Warren Hill to a gurney, place IV lines in his arms, and pump his body with poison until he dies. [read post]
7 Oct 2013, 5:32 am by Timothy P. Flynn
 Whether the calming effect comes from the good graces of God, or because it simply provides lifers with something constructive to do, there is a net gain to the prison community.The program has caught on, with similar programs sprouting-up in Texas, California, Georgia and Mississippi. [read post]
13 Oct 2019, 10:58 am by Thomas C. Nagel
Juveniles constitute 1,200 of the 1.5 million people housed in federal and state prisons in this country, and nearly 200,000 youth enter the adult criminal-justice system each year, most for non-violent crimes. [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 8:00 am
Absent intervention by the courts or the state Board of Pardons and Paroles, Curtis Osborne will be given a lethal injection at the state prison in Jackson on Tuesday. [read post]
7 Jul 2007, 11:17 pm
We may never know, andthat's the problem.The Supreme Court of the United States refused to hear Troy Anthony Davis'sdeath row case on June 25, 2007, leaving little legal recourse for him.Four days after the decision, the State of Georgia petitioned for a deathwarrant, and the execution date is now set for July 17, 2007, in Jackson,Georgia. [read post]
18 Feb 2021, 9:54 am by Emerson Sykes
Another Georgia jail restricts what books and magazines prisoners can access to only those in the very limited jail book cart. [read post]
10 Mar 2009, 6:23 pm
In Georgia, Robert Newland, 65, was put to death by lethal injection at the state prison at Jackson. [read post]
8 Apr 2014, 5:53 am by Howard Friedman
I, Sec. 16 of the Virginia Constitution that refers to "the duty which we owe to our Creator" and  "Christian forbearance" forces him to worship against his conscience and makes Christianity the official state religion. [read post]
17 Jul 2007, 4:55 am
Davis, 38, spoke to reporters from prison through hisolder sister's cellphone. [read post]
19 Nov 2008, 2:10 pm
Last month, the state Supreme Court struck down a provision to send homeless sex offenders to prison for being unable to register a valid address with their county sheriff's office. [read post]