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Hundreds held too long at Fulton County jail may join federal lawsuit
A federal judge granted class action status for a group of inmates in the Fulton County jail who were detained after they should have been released.
 

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Judge Won’t Toss Class Action by Fulton Jail Inmates Denied a Timely Release | Daily Report
More than 300 former Fulton County jail inmates sued when they were held between 24 hours and five days despite being cleared for release.

The Order declining to throw out the lawsuit: Thompson v. Jackson Order