Month: November 2024
Department of Justice Investigation Reveals Constitutional Violations, Culture of Abuse and Neglect at Fulton County Jail
On November 14, 2024, the Department of Justice released findings from its 15-month long investigation into the living conditions and treatment of incarcerated persons at the Fulton County Jail.
READ MORE >SCHR Open Records Request Reveals Mayor Dickens’s Special Procurement for Diversion Services Mirroring Terms of Stalled PAD Contract
The Southern Center for Human Rights (SCHR) announced today that records obtained from a November 1, 2024 Open Records Request reveal that the scope of services in Mayor Andre Dickens’s special procurement for diversion services is nearly identical in the scope proposed by the Policing Alternatives & Diversion Initiative (PAD) in its winning bid to provide mobile response services in Atlanta.
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