Hiring and retention of employees are among the biggest challenges for Georgia's prison system, Department of Corrections ...

A tenth defendant charged in a Georgia drug trafficking conspiracy has been found guilty by a jury. Donnie Skillman, 47, of ...

Conditions at Atlanta's main prison are "inhumane, violent, and hazardous," a Justice Department official said Thursday ...

With a contraband cellphone, Donald Jason Miles had orchestrated drug deals while serving a 30-year prison sentence for meth trafficking, federal prosecutors say.

In October, the U.S. Justice Department concluded that Georgia’s state prison system is unsafe. The conclusion was based on a study by the department’s Civil Rights Division.

A trial is set to get underway for a man accused of killing a Georgia nursing student earlier this year, in a case that fanned the immigration debate in the last election cycle ...

A rampant cybercrook and repeat attacker of medical facilities in the US is being sentenced to a decade in prison, around ...

Idaho man Robert Purbeck received a 10-year sentence for hacking and extortion, impacting over 132,000 people.

Georgia lawmakers are taking a deeper dive into funding options to reduce overcrowding, violence, and safety concerns within ...

"Fulton County Jail fails to adequately protect incarcerated people from the substantial risk of serious harm from violence, ...

IT BECOMES A FELONY IF THE CALL IS TO A DWELLING OR IF THERE’S BODILY HARM OR DEATH, AND IT IS A MINIMUM SENTENCE OF ONE YEAR ...

According to federal prosecutors, Robert Purbeck of Meridian stole 132,000 people's personal information after buying data off the dark web.