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Ga Diagnostic & Classification State Prison
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Ga Diagnostic & Classification State Prison is a state prison located in Butts County, Georgia. Rated capacity: 2,487. Reported population: 3,371. Security level: Close. Data sourced from the HIFLD Prison Boundaries open dataset.
Capacity
2,487
Current population
3,371
Occupancy
136%
Year opened
—
Operational
Figures from official sources · verified 2 Jun 2026 · methodology
Facility profile
Population held
Mixed/unknown
Opened
—
Region
Georgia
Security level
Close
Death-row facility
No
Conditions
No conditions summary available yet.
Visiting
No visiting information available.
Mailing
No mailing information available.
Practical info
Contact the operator's website for inmate-specific procedures.
Known issues
No major issues documented in our database.
Contact & address
Conditions Risk Score
Derived signal — not a judgement. How it's calculated
- Overcrowding
- 12/30
- Oversight reports
- 0/30
- Structural flags
- 5/15
- Death signals
- 0/15
- Conditions text
- 0/10
What the score is responding to:
- · Operating at 136% of design capacity
- · Privately operated under contract
This facility scores 17. The national average across 7,437 scored United States facilities is 2 — 15 points above national average.
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Compared to other facilities in United States
7436 peersHigher risk than 96% of peer facilities in United States.
Data completeness
74%How many of our profile fields are populated. We surface this so families and researchers know the limits.
Sources
- HIFLD Prison Boundaries
- HIFLD dataset query
- HIFLD Prison Boundaries — US Department of Homeland Security â HIFLD Open Data
- See /data-sources for our overall methodology.
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World Prisons. (2026). Ga Diagnostic & Classification State Prison. Retrieved October 20, 2026, from https://worldprisons.com/prisons/ga-diagnostic-classification-state-prison
"Ga Diagnostic & Classification State Prison." World Prisons. Accessed October 20, 2026. https://worldprisons.com/prisons/ga-diagnostic-classification-state-prison.
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