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Georgia Senate Committee Finds Nearly Half of Prison Security Posts Empty as 49,000 People Face Consequences of State Staffing Crisis

…This is the final report of a Georgia Senate study committee created by Senate Resolution 570 during the 2024 legislative session. The committee was tasked with reviewing “the conditions, needs,…

Georgia Prison Security Levels

The Georgia Department of Corrections’ own numbers show how medium-security prisons are now functioning like high-security facilities. This table—based on October 27, 2025 data—exposes systemic classification drift that’s fueling Georgia’s deadly prison crisis.

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