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Jail Support for Immigrants Held in Missouri Offers Resistance in a Red State

Local communities resist ICE by reaching inside jails and building networks of support. The post Jail Support for Immigrants Held in Missouri Offers Resistance in a Red State appeared first on The Appeal.

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Georgia prisons push for drone mitigation as contraband deliveries …

The Georgia Department of Corrections is pushing for federal permission to use drone mitigation technology as contraband deliveries via unmanned aircraft continue to rise at state prisons. GDC Commissioner Tyrone Oliver told state legislators that confiscated

$42k-$85k Quarry Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING) Dec 2025

14 hours ago … Address1: 2989 West Rock Quarry Road. City: Buford. Zipcode: 30519. County: GWINNETT COUNTY. About the Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC): The Georgia …

Bonaire man pleads guilty to attempted meth smuggling into Dooly …

Julius Deshawn Williams Jr., 29, of Bonaire pleaded guilty to possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine after attempting to smuggle drugs into Dooly State Prison while working as a correctional officer cadet in

Man gets life in prison for 2020 mass shooting at Atlanta ‘street takeover’ – AJC.com

Man gets life in prison for 2020 mass shooting at Atlanta ‘street takeover’ AJC.com

Contraband is entering Georgia prisons from the sky as drone drops …

8 hours ago … Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) Commissioner Tyrone Oliver told … Matthew Wolfe, director of the Office of Professional Standards within the Georgia …

Decatur woman pleads guilty in 2022 shooting death of husband, sentenced to 30 years

DEKALB COUNTY, GA—A 45-year-old Decatur woman has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for shooting her husband to death, the DeKalb County District Attorney’s Office announced. On Dec.1, Zenobia Harmon, 45, pleaded guilty to Voluntary Manslaughter, Possession of a Firearm during the Commission of a Felony, and Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted …

Too few guards and too many drones: Georgia prisons leaders alert lawmakers to dangers

Georgia Department of Corrections Commissioner Tyrone Oliver warned state lawmakers about two critical challenges facing the prison system: severe staffing shortages among correctional officers and an increasing problem with drones delivering contraband into facilities. Oliver highlighted these issues as pressing