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The Man Who Turned On the Heat

An inmate's account of a Telfair prison unit manager deliberately keeping heaters on during extreme heat as punishment, and his subsequent rise through the Georgia Department of Corrections.

Invisible Scars: Cycle of Retaliation and Abuse in Georgia Prisons

Part two of an investigation into abuse and retaliation in Georgia prisons, documenting beatings, deaths, and systemic violence by corrections officers against inmates.

O.C.G.A. § 42-4-5 — Cruelty to inmates

(a) No jailer, by duress or other cruel treatment, shall make or induce an inmate to accuse or give evidence against another; nor shall he be guilty of willful inhumanity or oppression to any inmate under his care and custody. (b) Any jailer who violates subse

Caged and Forgotten: The Hidden Horrors of Valdosta State Prison

Reports of inhumane conditions at Valdosta State Prison in Georgia, including caged housing without sanitation, gang control of food distribution, and alleged cover-ups during inspections.

Invisible Scars: How Georgia’s Prisons Perpetuate Trauma and Abuse

First-person accounts from Georgia prisoners documenting violence, trauma, and abuse they witnessed, including deaths, stabbings, and officer-perpetrated assaults.

In and Out: The Lives Destroyed by the GDC

Investigation into violence, neglect, and systemic failures within Georgia's Department of Corrections, featuring accounts of inmate deaths and torture.

Current GDC Population — GDC Statisticsdirect answer

How many people are in GDC custody right now: system totals, with the jail backlog and year-to-date releases alongside.