SCHR: Human Rights in Prisons and Jails

FULTON COUNTY JAIL (GA.)

• Freeman admits Fulton Jail Understaffed [Atlanta Journal Constitution 4/3/2007]
• Fulton inmate died after days in legal limbo [Atlanta Journal Constitution 9/10/06]
• Lockdown conditions condemned [Atlanta Journal Constitution 6/5/2006]
• Officials to urge jail to refuse some offenders [Atlanta Journal Constitution 5/18/2006]
• Lawyer: Keep minor offenders out of jail [Atlanta Journal Constitution 5/17/2006]
• Sewage spills worsen Fulton jail crowding  [Atlanta Journal Constitution 4/21/2006]
• Fulton takes steps on court system, jail [Atlanta Journal Constitution 11/17/2005]
• Fulton Jail Shows off its Makeover [Atlanta Journal Constitution 9/22/04]
• Report: Fulton Jail still Deficient [Atlanta Journal Constitution 9/17/04]
• Control of jail changes hands [Atlanta Journal-Constitution 7/23/04]
• Beleaguered Sheriff in Atlanta Area Will Leave Office Early [New York Times 7/19/04]
• Sheriff Accepts Takeover of a Troubled Jail [New York Times 7/12/04]
• Barrett blames state inmates for jail crowding [Atlanta Journal-Constitution 7/10/04]
• Barrett out as jail supervisor [Atlanta Journal-Constitution 7/7/04]
• Sheriff: Feds can have jail [Atlanta Journal-Constitution 7/6/04]
• Federal judge may take over Fulton jail [Atlanta Journal-Constitution 6/26/04]
• Suit seeks oversight again at Fulton jail [Atlanta Journal-Constitution 6/22/04]
• Fulton County Jail in 'State of Crisis' [Fulton County Daily Report 6/11/04]
• Fulton jail is in 'scary' condition, monitor declares [Atlanta Journal-Constitution 6/10/04]
• Class filed against Fulton sheriff [Fulton County Daily Report 4/22/04]
• Jailhouse crock [Creative Loafing 4/1/04]
• Lawsuit ends over HIV care at Fulton jail [Southern Voice 11/29/02]
• Judge tours spruced-up jail [Atlanta Journal-Constitution 10/25/00]