Press Releases

“One in seven adults in Georgia is a felon. Do you really believe over a million people are just criminals? No. This system is rigged to keep the prisons full.”Georgia’s...

In Georgia’s prisons, cell phone access has become a vital lifeline for inmates seeking to communicate, report abuse, and even safeguard their health. Yet the Georgia Department of Corrections is...

Georgia is blocking cell phones in prisons—but at what cost? Cutting off communication won’t stop gangs, but it will silence whistleblowers, fuel violence, and hide corruption. Is this about security...

In Georgia, being poor, mentally ill, or struggling with addiction isn’t just hard—it’s a crime. Instead of offering help, the justice system funnels thousands into prison for minor offenses, all...

Explore the causes of correctional officer burnout and discover effective strategies for improving their mental health and job satisfaction...

Jamie Shahan was sentenced to five years, but at Washington State Prison, his punishment became a death sentence in everything but name. Beaten, hospitalized, and left on life support—his mother...

Georgia’s prison system isn’t failing by accident—it’s built for brutality, where violence thrives, and justice is just a myth.Violence is ignored, gang control is unchecked, and the disciplinary system punishes...

Georgia's prison education programs face significant funding challenges, limiting access and effectiveness despite their proven benefits in reducing recidivism...

Georgia's prison system faces urgent legal challenges over violence, neglect, and constitutional rights, sparking demands for reform...

A DOJ report uncovers systemic failures in Georgia's prison system, revealing alarming violence rates and inadequate oversight...