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The Fulton County Board of Commissioners approved $8.8 million to increase staffing and cover double overtime at the Rice ...
The City of Alpharetta is considering funding its own jail to avoid sending residents to Atlanta's Fulton County Jail, which ...
Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat, who has long advocated for a new county jail, predicts the Rice Street jail renovation will be overbudget and take too long.
The Fulton County detention center is old, crumbling and dangerous, according to Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat. Labat ...
A new report by a court-appointed jail monitor states that the Fulton County Jail is severely understaffed, creating safety ...
An independent monitor said significant understaffing is a serious problem at jails in Georgia's Fulton County, creating ...
Fulton County commissioners approved $1 billion for jail renovations and a special purpose facility, which the sheriff ...
The deteriorating Fulton County Jail has long faced challenges in the form of overcrowding and understaffing, as recently ...
A damning report says Fulton County's jail staffing crisis is so bad that unsupervised detainees with makeshift weapons would immediately tear apart any new facility.
A report reveals severe understaffing and poor conditions at Fulton County Jail, with high vacancy rates and unsafe ...
The Fulton County Jail has come under fire in recent years for severe overcrowding, crumbling infrastructure and unsafe conditions. Federal investigators say inmates are frequently exposed to violence ...