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In 2013, the prison was involved in a series of lawsuits related to an attack on an inmate. The inmate, Cleveland Dunn, was attacked by a fellow inmate on
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Coalition of Georgia claimed that there had been ongoing issues at the prison since April.
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UPDATE: South Georgia prison on lockdown after riot
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