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24 Aug 2012, 9:04 am by The Law Firm of Shein & Brandenburg
One Georgia program seeks to do something about that and, following an initial grant of $800,000 from the state legislature last year, is actively working to save money and better rehabilitate persons who are flatly not well served by going to prison. [read post]
6 Nov 2010, 2:01 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
In Georgia, the 700-bed Bostick State Prison was closed; the state expects to save $6.7 million annually. [read post]
13 Dec 2007, 7:34 am by Ben Hiltzheimer
Another Georgia man was exonerated by DNA evidence yesterday, after serving nearly 30 years in a state prison for a rape he did not commit. [read post]
3 Apr 2015, 12:19 pm by By David Fathi, National Prison Project
One case involved a private prison in Idaho that had more assaults than the state’s other eight prisons combined, a grim distinction that had earned it the nickname of “Gladiator School. [read post]
27 Dec 2006, 11:29 am
Prisoner rights are in the picture again down in Georgia where an inmate serving a life sentence for murder filed a pro se suit back in July 2001 challenging that State's correctional institute's ban on allowing inmates to have direct access to the Internet.Cases about inmate rights to the Internet focus, according to a National Law Journal article yesterday, on whether to allow prisoners online correspondences, with advocates professing it's a free… [read post]
14 Aug 2019, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
Dozier, (MD GA, Aug. 7, 2019), (on remand from the 11th Circuit) a Georgia federal district court in an 18-page opinion held that the Georgia Department of Corrections grooming policy violates the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act. [read post]
3 Apr 2015, 12:19 pm by Matthew Harwood
One case involved a private prison in Idaho that had more assaults than the state’s other eight prisons combined, a grim distinction that had earned it the nickname of “Gladiator School. [read post]
15 Jul 2016, 9:10 am by Robin Frazer Clark
Two interesting but diametrically opposed cases came out last month dealing with deaths of prisoners in Georgia jails. [read post]
4 Aug 2007, 7:33 pm
A sex offender who was unable to register his address with state officials because he was homeless is facing life in prison for violating a new registry law that politicians in Georgia have hailed as the nation's toughest.Larry W. [read post]
14 Mar 2024, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
Georgia plans to put Willie James Pye to death on March 20, in the state’s first execution since January 2020. [read post]
12 Aug 2011, 8:09 am
Wells, 44, Atlanta, Georgia, was sentenced by United States District Judge Julie E. [read post]
3 Sep 2012, 10:24 pm by zshapiro
Georgia has the fourth largest prison system in the US, and inmate spending far outstrips that of student spending. [read post]
3 Sep 2012, 10:24 pm by zshapiro
Georgia has the fourth largest prison system in the US, and inmate spending far outstrips that of student spending. [read post]
3 Sep 2012, 10:24 pm by zshapiro
Georgia has the fourth largest prison system in the US, and inmate spending far outstrips that of student spending. [read post]
21 Jun 2013, 6:27 pm
The Georgia Court of Appeals recently addressed this question arising from a lawsuit brought by an inmate at Walker State Prison in Rock Springs. [read post]
13 Jul 2016, 3:06 pm by Rachel Dollar
Ashley Royal, United States District Judge, in Athens, Georgia. [read post]
23 May 2011, 8:06 am by Steve Hall
Executions in the state of Georgia could soon resume after prison officials decided to swap out a lethal injection drug that was surrendered to federal regulators, the corrections department said Friday. [read post]
12 Apr 2011, 8:11 am by Steve Hall
Georgia prison officials are laying the groundwork to swap out a key sedative used for lethal injections after federal regulators took the state’s stockpile of sodium thiopental that is in short supply nationwide, according to more than 1,000 pages of documents reviewed by The Associated Press. [read post]