The inmate being released serving the longest sentence is George G. Moore for Racketeering. He was sentenced to 20 years in prison.
Georgia imprisons a higher percentage of its population than any other democracy in the world, locking up 968 per 100,000 people.
State’s spend between $25,000 and $30,000 on average annually on incarcerated individuals.
Georgia’s crime rate increased in recent years, leading to higher incarceration numbers and more taxpayer money spent on prisoners.
Accusations of mistreatment of inmates, riots, deadly assaults on inmates, attacks on correctional officers, and concerns about the poor physical condition of the facilities are a continual problem in Georgia.
Inmates are often transferred around the state of Georgia, which can create data irregularities.
Inmates being released who were sentenced in Jefferson County in Q3
| Name | Offense | Supervised Release Date | Holding Facility |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Antonio Xavier Bernard | Trafficking Narcotics Less 14 Gm | Aug 15 | Jefferson County Correctional Institution |
| Earwood Keith Benjamin | Trafficking Methamphetamine 28-199 Gm | Sep 22 | Jefferson County Correctional Institution |
| Jackson Rodgers Scott | Fraudulent Credit Card | Aug 05 | Jefferson County Correctional Institution |
| Kirk Dale Thomas | Possession Firearm a First-Time Offender | Sep 20 | Jefferson County Correctional Institution |
| Moore G. George | Racketeering | Sep 12 | Jefferson County Correctional Institution |
| Reece Brandon Joshua | Miscellaneous Misdemeanor | Aug 02 | Jefferson County Correctional Institution |
| Rentiers Whalley James III | Possession with Intent to Distribute Cocaine | Jul 16 | Jefferson County Correctional Institution |
Alerts Sign-up