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Judicial Correction Services, Incorporated (Delaware) (JCS) is a privately held probation company established in 2001 and based in Georgia. The company acts as a self-funding probation agency for local courts, mostly in the southeast United States. [ 1 ]
Hall County Correctional Institution Gainesville: Medium 200 Adult males Harris County Prison Hamilton: Medium 150 Adult males Jackson County Correctional Institution Jefferson: Medium 150 Adult males Jefferson County Correctional Institute Louisville: Medium 140 Adult males Mitchell County Correctional Institute Camilla: Medium 135 Adult males
In 2013, Governor Nathan Deal and the Georgia General Assembly passed legislation creating The Georgia Council on Criminal Justice Reform. [3] The council's charge was to conduct periodic comprehensive reviews of criminal laws, criminal procedure, sentencing laws, adult correctional issues, juvenile justice issues, enhancement of probation and parole supervision, better management of the ...
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The Georgia Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) is a state agency of Georgia, United States, headquartered in Avondale Estates, near Decatur and in Greater Atlanta. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The agency operates juvenile correctional facilities.
The state's eight judicial districts were stripped of their control of the Community-Based Corrections program with the passage of a sweeping bill in the state Legislature in 2023.
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.
Canton is roughly 40 miles north of Atlanta. ‘Night of terror’: Female inmates raped when male detainees bribed guard, lawsuit says 81-year-old deputy raped woman while on duty and in uniform ...