Ga. House moves to boost spending on Hurricane Helene relief
Georgia’s state House wants to spend more on Hurricane Helene relief and is cutting some of Gov. Brian Kemp’s prison and ...
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Federal prisons in Georgia and other U.S. cities being used to detain people arrested in Trump’s immigration crackdown
President Donald Trump’s administration is using federal prisons to detain some people arrested in its immigration crackdown, the federal Bureau of Prisons said Friday, returning to a strategy ...
Georgia Republicans advance bill to make Atlanta let the Fulton County sheriff use its jail
Georgia’s state House wants to spend more on Hurricane Helene relief and is cutting some of Gov. Brian Kemp’s prison and ...
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Fort Liberty Army officer sentenced to more than 5 years in effort to smuggle guns to Ghana
Maj. Kojo Owusu Dartey, 42, was sentenced on Tuesday to 70 months imprisonment by Chief U.S. District Judge Richard E. Myers ...
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Health care is key for youths getting out of prison. A new law helps them get it
It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated ...
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Some Incarcerated Youths Will Get Health Care After Release Under New Law
It’s common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated ...
Bloods gang members, alleged LI gang leader in Georgia, charged in new indictment with shootings, robberies, prosecutors say
A Long Island Bloods leader indicted was named by prosecutors as a "high-ranking extremely violent member" of the gang.
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Georgia House OKs revised spending plan with hundreds of millions for prisons, hurricane relief
The state House backed a revised $40.5 billion spending plan for this year that sets aside hundreds of millions of dollars ...
Georgia sheriffs slow to implement new federal immigration law due to lack of funding
After the murder of Laken Riley last year by a Venezuelan migrant, Georgia enacted a law meant to crack down on illegal immigration. But a lack of funding is dampening its effect. Support NPR and hear ...
Charges Against Ex-DA In Ahmaud Arbery Case Dismissed: Reports
Former Brunswick District Attorney Jackie Johnson​ was accused of shielding the men convicted of killing Ahmaud Arbery​ in ...
Biden promised but failed to end federal use of private prisons. That’s left the industry ready to cash in big under Trump
Shares of private prison companies have grown since the election. Those facilities could expand under Trump, despite claims ...