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Family of man who died in Fulton jail wants criminal charges after DOJ report on violated rights

DIXON, Mo. — A teacher for the Dixon School District was arrested by law enforcement on Tuesday, Nov. 12 on 19 charges, including statutory rape and sexual contact with a juvenile, according to the Pulaski County Sheriff’s Department (PCSD). Online court documents state that Carissa Smith is charged with the following: Online court records say […]

DOJ Says Conditions in Georgia's Fulton County Jails Violate Inmate Rights

The report follows a federal investigation to assess conditions in Fulton County jails, focusing on detainees' living conditions and access to care.

Fulton County, Ga., officials: $300M updgrade would address 'inhumane' jail conditions

The U.S. Department of Justice says Georgia's Fulton County Jail violates detainees' Constitutional rights and federal law by subjecting them to "dangerous and dehumanizing conditions."

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Georgia’s Fulton County Jail fails to protect and care for its inmates, DOJ finds

The Fulton County Jail in Atlanta subjects inmates to “inhumane, violent and hazardous conditions” that threaten their safety ...

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DOJ investigation: "Grave" safety failures, unconstitutional conditions at Fulton County Jail

The U.S. Department of Justice says dangerous, unsanitary and deadly conditions at the troubled Fulton County jail violate ...

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Sheriff, county chairman respond to DOJ's horrific findings on Fulton Jail

The sheriff and board of commissioners chairman expressed optimism despite a damning report from the Department of Justice.

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DOJ details abuses at Atlanta jail where man was ‘neglected to death’

The Justice Department described conditions at the Fulton County Jail as dangerous, alleging such issues as inmates being ...

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