# Recursos

> El conocimiento es poder     Recursos     Guías, referencias legales y redes de apoyo diseñadas para empoderar a las personas encarceladas y a sus seres queridos. Mantente informado. Mantente comprome…

**Published**: 2026-06-27
**Source**: https://gps.press/es/resources-es/
**Author**: Georgia Prisoners' Speak

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    El conocimiento es poder
    

# Recursos

    

Guías, referencias legales y redes de apoyo diseñadas para empoderar a las personas encarceladas y a sus seres queridos. Mantente informado. Mantente comprometido. Lucha por la justicia.

  

  

    

## Agenda de Reforma de GPS

    

Dos campañas activas para transformar el sistema de justicia penal de Georgia.

    
      [⚖ Acabar con el Almacenamiento 1.800 millones de dólares en prisiones, 52 dólares por persona en rehabilitación. Litigios + rehabilitación basada en evidencia.](/end-the-warehouse/)
      [⚖ Visión 2027 Tres proyectos de ley modelo. Aplicar dos estatutos inactivos que la legislatura ya aprobó.](/vision2027/)
      [📌 Agenda Completa de Reforma Ambas campañas, la evidencia y cómo puedes ayudar.](/our-vision/)
    

    

## Toma Acción

    
      [⚡ Centro de Acción Campañas actuales y llamados a la acción](/act/)
      [✉ Impact Justice AI Escribe y envía correos de defensa](/impact-justice-ai-tool/)
      [🤝 Red de Defensores Únete a campañas coordinadas](/advocate/)
      [🏆 Tarjeta de Puntuación de Legisladores Notas de responsabilidad A–F](/scorecard/)
      [📒 Directorio de Contactos Legisladores, medios y funcionarios](/directory/)
      [🔗 Kit de Compartición en Redes Sociales Paquetes para compartir cada artículo](/share/)
      [🗳 Guía Electoral 2026 Guía para votantes y tarjetas de puntuación legislativas](/2026-primary-election/)
      [📍 Encuentra a tu Legislador Búsqueda por dirección y guion de llamada](/find-your-legislator/)
      [☀ Rastreador de Responsabilidad Cada contacto documentado](/accountability/)
      [🙌 Conviértete en Defensor Regístrate en la red de defensa de GPS](/become-an-advocate/)
    

    

## Herramientas de GPS para Reclusos y Familias

    
      [📜 Cuenta mi Historia Narración guiada por IA](/tell-my-story/)
      [📜 Creador de Paquetes de Libertad Condicional Crea paquetes de apoyo para la libertad condicional](/parole-packet-builder-tool/)
      [🗺 Creador de Plan de Reinserción PDFs de plan de reinserción listos para la junta](https://reentry.gps.press)
      [📖 Manual del Recluso Manual oficial del GDC](/georgia-prisoners-handbook/)
      [💻 Lanzamientos de Software de GPS Aplicaciones y descargas](/software-downloads/)
      [✏ Editor de Historias de GPS Escribe para GPS (solo por invitación)](https://editor.gps.press)
    

    

## Datos e Investigación

    
      [🤖 GPS Lighthouse AI Haz preguntas, obtén respuestas con fuentes](/ask-ai/)
      [📈 Estadísticas e Informes Población, demografía y tendencias](/gdc-statistics/)
      [📊 Base de Datos de Muertes Registros completos de mortalidad](/gdc-mortality-statistics/)
      [🏢 Directorio de Instalaciones Todas las instalaciones del GDC con datos](/facilities-directory/)
      [📋 Biblioteca de Políticas del GDC Más de 560 SOPs y Reglas de la Junta](/GDC-Policy-Library/)
      [📚 Biblioteca de Investigación Colecciones de investigación seleccionadas](/research-library/)
      [💬 Banco de Citas Base de datos de citas con búsqueda](/quotes-data/)
    

    

## Comparte tu Historia y Denuncia

    
      [📝 Envía un Informe Consejos e información anónimos](/submit-a-report/)
      [🚨 Reportar Violencia Informes de incidentes anónimos](/report-a-stabbing/)
      [💔 Reportar una Muerte Reporta una muerte bajo custodia del GDC](/report-a-death/)
    

    

## Guías y Referencias

    
      [✊ Centro de Recursos para Defensores Guía para defensores y familias](/advocates/)
      [🏛 Centro de Recursos Legislativos Para funcionarios electos](/legislators/)
      [🎥 Centro de Medios Para periodistas e investigadores](/media/)
      [📰 Noticias de Prisiones de Georgia Cobertura de noticias agregada](/latest-news-about-georgia-prisons/)
      [❓ Preguntas Frecuentes Respuestas a preguntas comunes](/faqs/)
    

  

## Artículos Informativos

Guías detalladas sobre cómo navegar el sistema penitenciario de Georgia, entender tus derechos y tomar acción.

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### [Georgia Survivor Justice Act: Guide for Incarcerated DV Survivors](https://gps.press/georgia-survivor-justice-act-guide-for-incarcerated-dv-survivors/)

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### [How to Use GPS Data with AI Tools](https://gps.press/how-to-use-gps-data-with-ai-tools/)

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### [GPS Lighthouse App: Complete User Manual](https://gps.press/gps-lighthouse-app-complete-user-manual/)

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### [Family Guide to Requesting Georgia Prison Records](https://gps.press/family-guide-to-requesting-georgia-prison-records/)

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### [Record Every Call: How to Expose Contempt and Abuse](https://gps.press/record-every-call-how-to-expose-contempt-and-abuse/)

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## Encontrar Información

    
      Cómo Solicitar Información al Departamento de Correcciones de Georgia (GDC)
      

**La Realidad:** Obtener información del GDC suele ser difícil. La ley de Georgia (O.C.G.A. § 42-5-36) clasifica los expedientes de los reclusos como "secretos de estado confidenciales", un lenguaje típicamente reservado para asuntos de seguridad nacional. Esto otorga al GDC un poder extraordinario para retener registros que serían públicos en la mayoría de los otros estados.

      

Una investigación del Atlanta Journal-Constitution encontró que el GDC se ha vuelto cada vez más opaco, reteniendo información que antes se divulgaba de forma rutinaria e incluso resistiéndose a citaciones federales. Cuando las familias llaman para buscar información, a menudo escuchan: "Eso es confidencial", "No podemos divulgar eso" o "Necesitará presentar una solicitud de registros abiertos".

      

#### Sus Opciones para Solicitar Información

      

**1. Portal de Registros Abiertos del GDC**  
Para solicitudes formales de registros abiertos, utilice el portal oficial del GDC:  
[Portal de Registros Abiertos del GDC](https://georgiadcor.govqa.us/WEBAPP/_rs/SupportHome.aspx)  
Correo electrónico: open.records@gdc.ga.gov | Teléfono: (478) 992-5247

      

**2. Comprenda lo que Realmente Está Disponible**  
No todos los registros provienen del GDC. Un solo incidente genera registros en múltiples agencias: la prisión, los proveedores médicos, el médico forense del GBI, el forense del condado y los hospitales externos. Saber quién controla qué registros evita perder tiempo.

      

**3. Utilice los Recursos de GPS**

      

- **[Guía Familiar para Solicitar Registros de Prisiones de Georgia](/family-guide-to-requesting-georgia-prison-records/)** – Nuestra guía completa que cubre quién crea los registros, qué leyes rigen el acceso y cómo navegar un sistema diseñado para protegerse del escrutinio.
- **[Cómo Solicitar Registros Financieros de Prisiones de Georgia](/how-to-request-georgia-prison-financial-records/)** – Orientación específica para solicitudes de transparencia presupuestaria, contractual y financiera.
- **[GPS Lighthouse AI](/ask-ai/)** – ¿Tiene preguntas sobre registros penitenciarios, sus derechos o cómo navegar el sistema? Pregunte a nuestro asistente de IA para obtener orientación basada en la ley de Georgia y los recursos de GPS.

      

**Importante:** Si está lidiando con una muerte bajo custodia, una lesión grave o una posible violación de derechos civiles, consulte con un abogado calificado. El panorama de los registros es complejo, y un asesor legal puede ayudarle a acceder a información a través de citaciones y descubrimiento que el GDC no divulgará voluntariamente.

    

    
      ¿Dónde puedo encontrar los Procedimientos Operativos Estándar (SOP) del GDC?
      

GPS mantiene una [Biblioteca de Políticas del GDC](/GDC-Policy-Library/) completa y con capacidad de búsqueda, con el texto completo de los 561 procedimientos operativos estándar, 195 reglas de la Junta de Correcciones y 676 anexos—más de 1.3 millones de palabras de documentación de políticas.

      

Puede navegar por división, buscar por palabra clave o leer el texto completo de cualquier política. El GDC también proporciona su propio listado en:

      

[gdc.georgia.gov/organization/about-gdc/policies-and-procedures](https://gdc.georgia.gov/organization/about-gdc/policies-and-procedures)

      

También puede buscar en nuestro [GPS Lighthouse AI](/ask-ai/) información sobre los SOP y lo que significan.

    

    
      Manual del Recluso de Georgia
      

El GDC tiene un manual oficial que entregan a los reclusos cuando llegan a prisión. Sin embargo, este siempre es un momento de confusión y el manual es solo un conjunto de páginas mal copiadas que a menudo se tiran mucho antes de que alguien las lea. Puede leer o descargar una copia del manual en nuestro sitio aquí: [Manual del Recluso de Georgia](/georgia-prisoners-handbook/)

    

    
      Directorio de Instalaciones del GDC
      

¿Necesita ayuda para encontrar los números de teléfono de las instalaciones del GDC o con quién hablar? Nuestro [directorio de instalaciones del GDC](/facilities-directory/) puede ayudar. Aquí puede obtener la información más reciente sobre el director, números de teléfono, capacidad, datos de población y estadísticas de mortalidad.

      

Puede ver el directorio de instalaciones más reciente del GDC aquí: [sitio web del GDC](https://gdc.georgia.gov/document/document/facility-directory-list/download).

    

    
      Sus Derechos Cuando un Recluso Muere Bajo Custodia
      

Conozca las responsabilidades del DOC de Georgia y sus derechos como familiar cuando un recluso muere bajo custodia. Lea nuestra guía completa: [Sus Derechos y las Responsabilidades del GDC: Lo que las Familias Necesitan Saber Cuando un Recluso Muere](/your-rights-and-the-gdcs-responsibilities-what-families-need-to-know-when-an-inmate-dies/)

    
  

  
    

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