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The U.S. Department of Justice released the findings of its investigation into the Fulton County Jail on Thursday. The nearly 100-page summary details how the jail violated “the constitutional ...
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 ...
The Fulton County Sheriff's Office fails to protect jail detainees from violence by other inmates, including stabbings, sexual assaults and homicides, according to a detailed federal report ...
The jail in Georgia's largest county, Fulton County, leaves its inmates vulnerable to "substantial risk of serious harm from violence" and violates their constitutional and statutory rights ...
Protesters are planning to rally on Thursday over the conditions at the Fulton County Jail. Last week, the U.S. Department of Justice released a report saying they found the situation at the ...
FULTON COUNTY, Ga. - A court-enforceable agreement has been reached to address unconstitutional and inhumane conditions at the Fulton County Jail, following an investigation by the U.S. Department ...
Sheriff Pat Labat is not giving up hope for building a $1.7 billion jail despite the Fulton County Commission choosing to abandon the plan. Why it matters: The commission's decision last week to ...
ExploreEditorial Board’s view: There are far too many jail deaths in Fulton County The renovations would cover the Marietta Street jail annex as well, according to Steve Nawrocki, county ...
Before the commissioners were a mixture of new and old business items, including two related to issues at the Fulton County Jail. The two items related to the Fulton County Jail were a request for ...
She added that “all sworn employees work jail operations.” The resolution notes the importance of improving safety at the Fulton County jail, given the scathing Department of Justice ...