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Hancock State Prison is a Georgia Department of Corrections state prison for men located in Hancock County, Georgia. [2] The facility opened in 1991 and currently has a capacity of 1191 prisoners. In 2010, Hancock state prison participated in the 2010 Georgia prison strike using contraband cell phones.
Baldwin State Prison: Hardwick: Close 981 Adult males Burruss Correctional Training Center: Forsyth: Medium 708 Adult & juvenile males Calhoun State Prison: Morgan: Medium 1639 Adult males Central State Prison: Macon: Medium 1153 Adult males Coastal State Prison: Garden City: Medium 1389 Adult males Dodge State Prison: Chester: Medium 1236 ...
The State of Georgia passed a rewritten death penalty law in 1973. In 1976 the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the Georgia death penalty was constitutional. [19] In June 1980 the site of execution was moved to GDCP, and a new electric chair was installed in place of the original one. The original chair was put on display at the Georgia State Prison.
Defunct prisons in Georgia (U.S. state) (9 P) Pages in category "Prisons in Georgia (U.S. state)" The following 46 pages are in this category, out of 46 total.
National Register of Historic Places in Hancock County, Georgia (3 P) Pages in category "Buildings and structures in Hancock County, Georgia" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
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Oct. 3—SPARTA, Ga. — A Hancock County grand jury has indicted two defendants on charges related to separate murder cases. Grand jurors returned the indictments last week in Hancock County ...
The Burruss Correctional Training Center is a medium security level prison located in Forsyth, Georgia in Monroe County. It opened in 1986, and consists of four buildings. The prison provides work and rehabilitation programs for general population inmates. The facility houses adult male felons and juveniles. It is named after Al Burruss.