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When county seats have been moved, a new courthouse was typically constructed. Courthouses in Georgia have also been destroyed by disasters including fire, tornadoes, war, and arson. The most recent county courthouse to suffer a disaster was the burning of Hancock County, Georgia's courthouse in August 2014.
In 2005, the Georgia State Board of Pardons and Paroles granted a pardon saying a verdict of manslaughter would have been more appropriate. The first individual electrocuted for a crime and sentenced to death (in Georgia) was Howard Henson, a black male, for rape and robbery; by electrocution on September 13, 1924, in DeKalb County.
Pages in category "County courthouses in Georgia (U.S. state)" The following 87 pages are in this category, out of 87 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Georgia ranks 14th in gun violence mortality, according to the CDC, with a death rate of 20.3 deaths per 10,000 people. Police were previously aware of Moultrie shooter Friday 5 May 2023 00:07 ...
Athens-Clarke County police block traffic and investigate at the UGA intramural Fields after the body of a women was found with visible injuries in the woods around Lake Herrick in Athens, Ga., on ...
A Georgia couple accused of beating their 8-year-old daughter, then waiting to seek medical attention are now charged in her death, according to officials. ... the Gwinnett County District ...
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It is the third courthouse built for the county. The interior of the building has a cross plan, with entrances on all four sides. Annexes were built in 1969, 1990, and 1993. At the time of construction, it was the most modern and elaborate building in the city. [3] The courthouse is one of 19 courthouses built in Georgia between 1930 and 1945.