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Lawmakers get jump on prison budget during rare subcommittees meeting AJC.com
Lawmakers get jump on prison budget during rare subcommittees meeting This article originally appeared in Politically Georgia AM. Gov. Brian Kemp won’t reveal his budget for another week. But we’ll get a sneak peek at a big part of it today during a special meeting at the state Capitol. Department of Corrections Commissioner Tyrone Oliver …
Ga. lawmakers and governor propose $600 million to fix state prisons AJC.com
Lawmakers, Kemp acknowledge prison crisis, consider millions in fixes After months of silence and denials about the crisis in the state prison system, Gov. Brian Kemp on Tuesday made a powerful statement acknowledging the troubles. He unveiled a series of recommendations to address long-standing problems, and he called for more than $600 million in additional …
After prison, he lived in a shed. Then someone said, ‘I’m gonna help you.’ MACON — Jeremiah Canty is sitting in his new house on his new sofa, thinking back to his old life and the two decades he spent in prison. “I was one of them bad apples,” he says. But, for the first …
After prison, he lived in a shed. Then someone said, ‘I’m gonna help you.’ AJC.com
Cobb mother gets 5-year prison sentence after abducting daughter to Mexico AJC.com
TORPY: Inhumanity rules at Georgia’s prisons. But does anyone care? The conditions in Georgia’s prison system are anything but humane. But the humans involved are convicted criminals, so that largely draws shrugs. In October, federal investigators released a report that “lays bare the horrific and inhumane conditions” inside Georgia’s prisons. “Our statewide investigation exposes long-standing, …
Georgia prison reforms get state Senate committee backing AJC.com