Justice Department finds Georgia is ‘deliberately indifferent’ to unchecked abuses at its prisons ...Middle East

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia prisons are “deliberately indifferent” to unchecked deadly violence, widespread drug use, extortion and sexual abuse at state lockups, the U.S. Justice Department said Tuesday, threatening to sue the state if it doesn’t quickly take steps to curb rampant violations of prisoners’ Eighth Amendment protections against cruel punishment. The allegations laid out in a stark 93-page report are the result of a statewide civil rights investigation into Georgia prisons announced in September 2021, when federal officials cited particular concern about stabbings, beatings and other violence. “Grossly inadequate staffing” is part of the reason violence and other abuse flourishes un

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