Harris County Jail, the state’s largest jail system, has struggled for years to meet minimum state standards due to chronic overcrowding and staffing issues. The sheriff’s office has been the ...

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation was asked Tuesday to investigate the death of an inmate at the Athens-Clarke County Jail.

The incident raises questions about inmate identification procedures at the Harris County Jail, one of the largest jail ...

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. -- A man convicted ... mistakenly released from jail, but is back in custody on Friday, officials said. The incident marked the second time an inmate has been erroneously ...