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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Fulton County leaders are looking to leverage state support to acquire the Atlanta City Detention Center. “Having control of that facility and manage our ...
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An Atlanta man has been sentenced to over 150 years in prison for killing his 4-year-old daughter by denying her food and ...
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Fulton County sheriff plans to sue own county over funding ... - MSNATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat said he will file a lawsuit against Fulton County unless county leadership reach out to him and address his demands by the end ...
‘The System Is Failing My Son’: Mother of Bipolar Man Fears for Son’s Life Inside Fulton County Jail
Latreece Williams hasn’t had a good night’s sleep at her home in Perkerson Park in over a month. Not since her son Dewayne ...
LaShawn Thompson, 35, was housed in the psychiatric wing of the Fulton County Jail after a June 2022 arrest on a misdemeanor battery charge in Atlanta. Local officials said Thompson had diagnosed ...
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Atlanta News First on MSNFulton County Commissioners propose property tax increase to help fund county jailThe potential 12.5% increase centers around the Fulton County Jail, and a plan to address problems that have long plagued it.
Fulton County now houses fewer than 2,500 detainees, with about 1,600 at the main jail and the rest at other facilities, according to sheriff’s office data. Sixteen percent of people have ...
Several commissioners agreed that the jail is in crisis. But that did not solve the dispute over if the Sheriff’s Office should have to provide quarterly staff reports.
The Justice Department has found that egregious conditions at Georgia’s Fulton County Jail — including pest infestation, malnourishment, a lack of adequate medical care and rampant violence ...
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