On May 10, former Chatham County Detention Center contract worker Makayla Worlds was charged with multiple crimes related to conspiracy and drug delivery to inmate.
A new podcast sheds light on problems in the Georgia Department of Corrections by looking closely at one facility: Smith State Prison in Tattnall County.
Cell phone video shot inside a Georgia prison shows a dead prisoner slumped over a railing. Inmates said he was there for hours because no officer is on duty in their part of the prison.
ATLANTA — Georgia’s prison system could undergo a radical change with Gov. Brian Kemp’s proposal to spend $600 million to open two new prisons that would replace four outdated correctional