Georgia’s Prison Budget Soars 44% in Four Years — While Families Still Pay the Price
Georgia’s prison budget jumped 44% in four years to nearly $1.78 billion. Families still pay millions in fees while people inside work without pay.
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Georgia Spends $1.8 Billion on Prisons — Pouring Hundreds of Millions into Surveillance and Private Lockups While Healthcare Costs Spiral
Georgia’s prison budget hits $1.8 billion, with surveillance tech and private prison expansion outpacing rehabilitation spending while healthcare costs spiral.
Georgia’s $1.8 Billion Corrections Budget: Healthcare Costs Surge While the State Expands Prison Capacity
Georgia’s corrections budget hits $1.8B as healthcare costs surge and the state expands prison capacity. Security tech spending outpaces rehabilitation 90-to-1.
Georgia Plans to Spend $1.8 Billion on Prisons — Here’s Where the Money Goes
Georgia plans to spend $1.8 billion on prisons. Health costs are surging. Private prisons are growing. Here’s what families need to know.