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Grady County adopts new system to block contraband in inmate mail

Posted on: January 14, 2026

Officials announced an agreement with TextBehind, a Maryland-based company that digitizes non-privileged inmate mail to prevent drugs, weapons, and other prohibited items from entering facilities through the mail.

The service is expected to eliminate mail-related contraband while improving safety for staff and inmates and reducing mailroom labor costs.

TextBehind currently serves more than a dozen Georgia county jails and hundreds of correctional facilities nationwide.

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