Georgia male-only state prison in the United States
Telfair State Prison is a
Georgia Department of Corrections state prison for men located on 210 Long Bridge Road,
Helena ,
Telfair County, Georgia , United States.
[2] The facility opened in 1992 and currently has a capacity of 1420 prisoners.
Between August and October 2012, two inmates and a corrections officer named Larry Stell were fatally stabbed in the facility.
[3] Telfair was awarded Facility of the Year by Georgia Department of Corrections Commissioner Brian Owens in 2014.
[4]
Telfair State was one of 7 prisons whose inmates participated in the
2010 Georgia prison strike .
Notable inmates
References
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Patten Probation Detention Center
Paulding Probation Detention Center
Treutlen Probation Detention Center
Women’s Probation Detention Center
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Hall County Correctional Institution
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Closed facilities (partial list) See also