Legislation denying gender-affirming care to inmates in Georgia’s prison system gained final passage in the ...

Led by Minority Leader Carolyn Hugley, Democrats exited the chamber as a symbolic protest against the bill, which now heads ...

Atlanta News First investigation ‘Reading Reset’ identifies potential causes, solutions to Georgia’s poor literacy rates.

Georgia lawmakers have approved a $250 million budget to improve prison conditions, including hiring 700 new guards and increasing staff salaries. Monique Monge, whose son died in custody, has ...

A bill in the legislature would pay more than $8 million to five people whose murder convictions were overturned.

A bill that would allow survivors of domestic abuse to seek reduced prison sentences for crimes tied to their abuse is headed to Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp’s desk.

Georgia lawmakers are concluding a 40-day session, and tensions are high. Here are key bills to watch on Sine Die and four ...

How a New Georgia Bill Could Change the Fate of Domestic Abuse Survivors in Prison ATLANTA (AP) — Mary Favors is still plagued by nightmares from the days her husband beat her, choked her and ...

Juan Ramirez's family claims that guards ignored his pleas and left him to die in extreme heat at Telfair State Prison.

A motion that could send the rapper Jeffery Lamar Williams, known as Young Thug, back to prison underscores the willingness ...

Georgia's Survivor Justice Act aims to give domestic violence survivors a fair shot in court, allowing abuse to be considered ...