Fulton County Jail Study Completed, Findings Not Surprising
After three years of tackling a historic court backlog, Project ORCA has officially wrapped up, marking a major victory for Fulton County’s justice system. The initiative, launched in December 2021 with $81 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds,
Another stabbing at Fulton County Jail reported by sheriff's office
Violence continues to be a serious issue at the Fulton County Jail, as another stabbing incident was reported last night.
Georgia Republicans advance bill to make Atlanta let the Fulton County sheriff use its jail
Republicans in a Georgia Senate committee have advanced a bill that would force the city of Atlanta to let the Fulton County sheriff use the city jail for no more than the cost of maintaining it.
Latest stabbing at Fulton County Jail renews concerns about jail safety
The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a detainee stabbing at the Fulton County Jail. According the sheriff’s office, it happened Thursday night. The victim survived. The other detainees involved are facing new charges. How they got or made a knife inside the jail is under investigation.
Inmate stabbed, hospitalized in Fulton County Jail
The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a stabbing inside the Fulton County Jail on Thursday night. They say an inmate was stabbed and taken to the hospital. Officials did not identify the inmate or comment on the extent of that person’s injuries.
Can state lawmakers force Atlanta to let Fulton County take over the city jail?
Republican state lawmakers are considering a bill that would force the city to let the county takeover more space at its jail at minimal cost.
New Stabbing at Fulton County Jail Amid Continuing Violence and Legal Challenges
Another stabbing occurred in Fulton County Jail; the victim was hospitalized, and unidentified perpetrators face charges.
Fulton Co. Commission extends maintenance contract at county jail
At Wednesday’s Fulton County Commission meeting, a five-month extension to a contract for maintaining jail facilities at its three jail locations.
Inmate hospitalized after stabbing at Fulton County Jail, sheriff's office says
ATLANTA — An inmate was stabbed at the Fulton County Jail on Thursday night, according to the Sheriff’s Office. The inmate was taken to a hospital for treatment. Officials have not released details about the inmate’s identity or condition.
Drugs, cell phones, dozens of weapons seized during Fulton County Jail shakedown
Deputies seized at least 30 homemade weapons, plus drugs and cell phones at the Fulton County Jail over the weekend.
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Fulton County borough installs Safe Haven Baby Box after infant's death
Under Pennsylvania's Safe Haven Law, parents can bring their newborn – up to 28 days old – to any Pennsylvania hospital, to a police officer at a police station or to an emergency services provider at ...