Class action lawsuit filed against Fulton County Jail

Class action lawsuit filed against Sheriff Pat Labat over Fulton County Jail conditions
The suit comes less than a month after the Department of Justice released a scathing report on the "inhumane" conditions inside the jail.
YSL RICO trial defendant files class-action lawsuit over Fulton County Jail conditions
One of the defendants in the YSL RICO trial is now leading a class-action lawsuit against the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office.
Fulton County Sheriff responds to DOJ report about jail conditions
The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office issued a formal statement responding to a scathing report from the Justice Department about conditions at the Fulton County jail. The response says the federal report underscores “deep challenges facing our correctional system.”
Class-action lawsuit filed against sheriff, Fulton County Jail
Attorneys representing several people hurt or killed at the Fulton County Jail have filed a class action lawsuit against the jail and Sheriff Pat Labat.
Class action lawsuit filed against Fulton County Jail
A class action lawsuit has been filed against Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat and members of his staff. The lawsuit focuses on inmate treatment and conditions at the Fulton County Jail. The notorious facility has faced intense scrutiny over inmate safety,
Fulton County sheriff’s office responds to scathing report from justice department on county jail
County commissioners scrapped a plan to build a new jail. Instead, they’ll spend a fraction of the cost to renovate the current jail.
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Justice Department says jail conditions in Georgia’s Fulton County violate detainee rights
and holding them in filthy and unsafe conditions, US Justice Department officials said Thursday. The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office doesn’t adequately protect jail detainees from ...
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Protests planned over conditions at Fulton County Jail after DOJ report
Protesters are planning to rally on Thursday over the conditions at the Fulton County Jail. Last week, the U.S. Department of Justice released a report saying they found the situation at ...
Newsweek28d
DOJ Says Conditions in Georgia's Fulton County Jails Violate Inmate Rights
The Fulton County Jail in Georgia is seen on April 11, 2023. On November 14, 2024, the U.S. Department of Justice said that conditions inside the Fulton County jail violate inmate ...
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'Dangerous and unsanitary' conditions at Georgia jail violate Constitution, feds say
The Justice Department launched a civil rights investigation into conditions at Fulton County Jail nearly a year after the body of a malnourished man covered in lice was found in a filthy ...
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Department of Justice says rights of inmates at Fulton County Jail are being violated
“Today’s Justice Department report confirms that abuse at the Fulton County Jail has been not just horrific, but also unconstitutional,” Sen. Ossoff wrote. “Each day these conditions ...
Project ORCA Helped Reduce Fulton County Jail Crowding — Now It’s Ending
Stanlecia Johnson is still dealing with the fallout of a brief stint in jail nearly six months ago, an ordeal that threw her ...