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A 1984 rule says the warden shall notify a prisoner's family when he is badly hurt. Family after family since December 2024 found out from an intern, a contraband phone, other prisoners or Facebook.

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Share: The Warden Shall Notify

A 1984 rule says the warden shall notify a prisoner's family when he is badly hurt. Family after family since December 2024 found out instead from an intern, a contraband phone, other prisoners or Facebook.

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Direct Selection: The Two-Page Note Behind Georgia's $85,585,244 Prison Purchase

Georgia paid $85,585,244 for 524 modular prison beds. Asked how the vendor was chosen, GDC, DOAS and GSFIC each said the record wasn't theirs. Then GSFIC sent two undated pages.

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