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The Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison serves as a central hub where sentenced felons begin the process of being admitted into the Georgia State Correctional System. Numerous county jails are paid by the state to house sentenced felons until space becomes available in the prison system.
The Georgia Department of Corrections operates prisons, transitional centers, probation detention centers, and substance use disorder treatment facilities. In addition, state inmates are also housed at private and county correctional facilities.
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.
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People convicted of murder by Georgia (U.S. state) (58 P) Pages in category "Prisoners and detainees of Georgia (U.S. state)" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total.
Fulton County, Georgia, and its sheriff's office violated the constitutional rights of people housed at the county jail, according to a new report released by the Justice Department on Thursday.
An inmate at a county jail in Georgia killed his cellmate with his bare hands Sunday “simply because of the color of ... the sheriff’s office said, and he was sentenced to serve a year in ...
Prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment by courts in the U.S. state of Georgia. Pages in category "Prisoners sentenced to life imprisonment by Georgia (U.S. state)" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total.