Fulton County's troubled jail is going under federal oversight for the second time in 20 years. Why it matters: The legally ...

Days after announcing the U.S. Department of Justice had reached an agreement with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office to fix ...

The two items related to the Fulton County Jail were a request for funding by the sheriff’s office to pay certain contracts ...

The U.S. Justice Department announced that it has entered into a court-enforceable agreement with Georgia’s most populous ...

Fulton County and Sheriff Pat Labat have agreed to a consent decree with the DOJ to address the federal agency's investigation into the Fulton County Jail, which found poor conditions that led to ...

In November, the DOJ released a report saying that current conditions in Georgia's Fulton County jails violate inmate rights.

The Justice Department said it has reached an agreement to fix the jail’s “dehumanizing conditions” following multiple deaths ...

The U.S. Department of Justice said Friday it has reached a proposed consent decree with Fulton County over jail conditions ...

A court-enforceable agreement has been reached to address unconstitutional and inhumane conditions at the Fulton County Jail, ...

The proposed consent decree mandates critical improvements to protect incarcerated individuals from violence and unsafe, ...

The Justice Department has entered into a consent decree with Fulton County calling for a series of improvements at the ...

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Department of Justice said Friday it has reached a proposed consent decree with Fulton County over jail conditions the department said violated the U.S. Constitution.