The News and Farmer - The Jefferson Reporter - And... -
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Published on: 3/13/2002
Last Visited: 5/28/2004
The results of an investigation completed Feb. 27 by Warden William Evans and Deputy Warden Mark Williamson, obtained under the Georgia Opens Records Law, determined that some of the inmates assigned to the county shop were constructing unauthorized items that included lamps, tables, magazine racks, picture frames and jewelry boxes for pick up later by friends and relatives, who would sometimes drop off food or other contraband items.
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In subsequent interviews with all prison guards and inmates who were assigned to the county shop, Williamson found that several inmates said they had knowledge of various degrees of involvement in the manufacture of goods at the county shop.
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On a search of trashcans outside the armory on the morning of Feb. 16, Williamson found a bag not present during the search the previous day.