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Articles Tagged "Prison Lockdown"

  • Fri., May 11, 2012 7:55am
    Department of Corrections spokeswoman Gwendolyn Hogan said authorities locked down parts of Coffee County Correctional Facility after a fight on Saturday left several inmates hospitalized.
  • Wed., November 23, 2011 9:18am
    State officials said illegal cell phones inside the Telfair State Prison were the cause of a large fight Monday night that led to three inmates being taken to a hospital and two of the dormitories being locked down. Georgia Department of Corrections officials said the disturbance brings to light the serious dangers of cell phones in Georgia's prison system.
  • Tue., November 22, 2011 9:12am
    Authorities said two of the dormitories at Telfair State Prison in south Georgia were on lockdown after a large fight Monday night. Three inmates were taken to the hospital, but their conditions were not available.
  • Sat., January 22, 2011 10:28am
    State officials have suspended seven officers from Macon State Prison after allegations that inmates were abused by guards last month.
  • Fri., December 10, 2010 5:28pm
    Four Georgia Prisons have been on look down since yesterday, because prisoners threatened to strike.