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We know that Georgians care about making our state’s criminal legal systems fairer, smarter, more...
Read More2021 Legislative Preview
This week, the Georgia General Assembly convened and met for the first four of the…
READ MORE >Incarcerated in GA During COVID-19? We Want Your Story to be Heard. In Your Own Words.
COVID-19 has killed people in prisons and jails at three times the already alarming rate…
READ MORE >Statement from the Southern Center for Human Rights Regarding the Events of January 6th at the United States Capitol
As people marched in the streets of Atlanta this summer to protest for Black lives,…
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PRESS RELEASES
Judge Grants Injunction to Halt Solitary Confinement
Today, United States District Court Judge William M. Ray, II issued a preliminary injunction ordering the Sheriff of Fulton County to take immediate steps to remedy unconstitutional conditions and solitary confinement for women at the South Fulton Jail in Union City.
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