Prisons in Georgia are plagued by assaults, murder and sexual violence and officials in the southern US state are ...

At one facility, the body of an inmate, possibly strangled in his cell, was so decomposed that the coroner concluded he had ...

The U.S. Justice Department says Georgia's state prison systems are 'deliberately indifferent' to unchecked deadly violence, ...

Georgia state prisons subject inmates to "horrific and inhumane" conditions in violation of the Eighth Amendment of the U.S.

A blistering 93-page report from the Department of Justice notes multiple cases of violence and sexual assault against LGBTQ+ ...

Georgia prisons feature in “horrific and unsafe conditions” that violate the Constitution’s protection against cruel and ...

The Justice Department announced Tuesday that it found that conditions of confinement in Georgia’s prisons violate the Eighth ...

Kristen Clarke, the assistant attorney general leading the Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division called the ...

The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday released the findings of its probe into the conditions of prisons in the state of ...

Leary says some of the problems include poor security, gang activity and the constant flow of contraband. “Georgia's prison ...

"Our findings yield a prison system in crisis. Most disturbingly, our findings show that the men and women in our state ...

GDC officials said they will continue to cooperate with the civil investigation but are disappointed in its findings.