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Q4: One inmate sentenced to serve in Newton County to be released

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There is One inmate sentenced to jail in Newton County who will be released from the custody of the Georgia Department of Corrections during the fourth quarter of 2022.

The inmate being released serving the longest sentence is Jerrica Michelle Langston Davis for Theft by Taking. She was sentenced to five 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 Newton County in Q4

NameOffenseSupervised Release DateHolding Facility
Jerrica Michelle Langston DavisTheft by TakingDec 23, 2022Newton County Jail & Detention Center

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