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Augusta State Medical Prison is located in [[Grovetown, Georgia]] in [[Columbia County, Georgia]]. It houses male and female inmates, the capacity is 1126. It was constructed in 1982 and opened in 1983. It is a Close Security Prison.
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| location = 3001 [[Gordon Highway]] <br> [[Grovetown, Georgia]]
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| status = open
| classification = close
| capacity = 1326
| opened = 1983
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| managed_by = [[Georgia Department of Corrections]]
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'''Augusta State Medical Prison''' is located in [[Grovetown, Georgia|Grovetown]] on the County lines of [[Columbia County, Georgia|Columbia County]] and [[Richmond County, Georgia|Richmond County]] in Georgia, [[United States]]. It houses male and rarely female inmates, the capacity is 1326. It was constructed in 1982 and opened in 1983. It is a Close Security Prison.<ref>[http://www.dcor.state.ga.us/GDC/FacilityMap/html/S_50000190.html Augusta State Medical Prison], Georgia Department of Corrections</ref> Augusta was one of the 7 prisons involved in the [[2010 Georgia prison strike]].
==Housing==
348 Open Dorm (Assisted Living)


==Notable Inmates==
192 Single Cell (Assisted Living)
*Hemy Neuman - Murdered Rusty Sneiderman in November 2010 in the parking lot of his son's preschool while dropping him off.<ref>https://abcnews.go.com/US/beloved-georgia-father-gunned-dropped-off-son-preschool/story?id=115638945</ref><ref>https://services.gdc.ga.gov/GDC/OffenderQuery/jsp/OffQryRedirector.jsp</ref>


==References==
7 Nurse Units
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Single Patient Rooms


{{State prisons in Georgia}}
1 Crisis Stabilization Unit (houses 15)
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[[Category:Buildings and structures in Columbia County, Georgia]]
Mental Health Unit
[[Category:Prisons in Georgia (U.S. state)]]
[[Category:1983 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state)]]


==Work Detail==
[[Georgia State Patrol]] And [[Georgia Bureau of Investigation]]


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Building Maintenance And Custodial Detail
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Georgia Department Of Transportation (Drivers License)

==Programs==
Academic: GED, ABE, Literacy/Remedial, Special Education

Substance Abuse: AA/NA, Relapse Prevention, Substance Abuse Education

Counseling: Anger Management, Corrective Thinking I & II, Family Violence I & II, Victim Impact, TOPSTEP, Speak Out and Specialized Groups for Mental Health

Recreation: General Recreation

Religious Activities: Various Worship Services, Bible Study, Prayer Group

Vocational/OJT: Food Preparation

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ALL INFORMATION IS FROM THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS

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[[Category:Columbia County, Georgia]]
[[Category:Prisons in Georgia (U.S. state)]]

Latest revision as of 03:15, 16 November 2024

Augusta State Medical Prison
Map
Location3001 Gordon Highway
Grovetown, Georgia
Statusopen
Security classclose
Capacity1326
Opened1983
Managed byGeorgia Department of Corrections

Augusta State Medical Prison is located in Grovetown on the County lines of Columbia County and Richmond County in Georgia, United States. It houses male and rarely female inmates, the capacity is 1326. It was constructed in 1982 and opened in 1983. It is a Close Security Prison.[1] Augusta was one of the 7 prisons involved in the 2010 Georgia prison strike.

Notable Inmates

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  • Hemy Neuman - Murdered Rusty Sneiderman in November 2010 in the parking lot of his son's preschool while dropping him off.[2][3]

References

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33°25′55″N 82°11′17″W / 33.43194°N 82.18806°W / 33.43194; -82.18806