The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office said it anticipated the Justice Department filing and that it is working with county and federal authorities on a plan to improve jail conditions. “This ...

Clarke said the Justice Department is ready to work with ... A Georgia state Senate committee formed last year to examine jail conditions in Fulton County concluded in August that county officials ...

Protesters are planning to rally on Thursday over the conditions at the Fulton County Jail. Last week, the U.S. Department of Justice released a report saying they found the situation at the ...

In July 2023, the Justice Department opened a civil rights investigation into jail conditions in Fulton County, citing violence, filthy living quarters and the in-custody death of a man whose body ...

ATLANTA — The U.S. Justice Department announced Friday that it has entered into a court-enforceable agreement with Georgia's most populous county after finding that violence and filthy ...

On Friday, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) reached a consent decree with Fulton County over the jail conditions. The Fulton County Jail is seen on August 23, 2023, in Atlanta, Georgia.

and holding them in filthy and unsafe conditions, US Justice Department officials said Thursday. The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office doesn’t adequately protect jail detainees from violence by ...

The U.S. Justice Department announced Friday that it has entered into a court-enforceable agreement with Georgia's most populous county after finding that violence and filthy conditions in county ...

Justice Department Enters Consent Decree With Fulton County Over Jail Conditions ATLANTA (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department announced Friday that it has entered into a court-enforceable ...