GDC Offenders Surpass Record on Number of GEDs…

Georgia Department of Corrections Press Release: FORSYTH, Ga. – The number of General Education Diplomas (GEDs) received by offenders in Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) facilities have increased by more than 20 percent from fiscal year…

GDC Promotes New Statewide Mental Health Director

Georgia Department of Corrections Press Release: FORSYTH, Ga. – Georgia Department of Corrections (GDC) Commissioner Gregory C. Dozier announced the promotion of Dr. Javel Jackson, to statewide Mental Health Director, effective March 16, 2018.  As…

Contraband Found Inside Cabbages at Ware State Prison

WAYCROSS - The Georgia Department of Corrections posted this photo and released the following statement on their Facebook page Wednesday: During a shakedown at Ware State Prison today, 12/6, at 9:30 a.m., CERT officers noticed…