Fulton County commissioners voted on Wednesday to allocate additional funding to staff Sheriff Patrick Labat’s office, ...

One year after the Senate Committee on Public Safety chaired by Majority Whip Sen. Randy Robertson (R-Cataula) held a series ...

Fulton County on Wednesday approved additional funding to pay overtime for jailers who work for the Sheriff’s Office and to support efforts to hire and retain them.

The Fulton County Board of Commissioners passed a resolution Wednesday that approved a new overtime budget for jail staff ... “As stipulated by the Department of Justice, the Sheriff’s ...

They’ve been used for things like monitoring mandated desegregation in schools or addressing unconstitutional conditions in jails or prisons. The 1994 crime bill gave the Justice Department the ...