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

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

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 ...

On Monday afternoon, the Fulton County Sheriff announced the consent decree proposed by the USDOJ had been adopted and signed ...

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

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

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

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

More than a month after releasing a scathing report on Fulton County Jail, the U.S. Department of Justice has filed an ...

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 US Justice Department has entered a court-enforceable agreement with Georgia’s Fulton County over jail conditions that ...