Positive Changes Ahead: Fulton County Embraces Renovations, Reforms in Jail System
The shift follows years of our advocacy for Fulton officials to not build a new jail and instead focus on reducing the jail population.
The shift follows years of our advocacy for Fulton officials to not build a new jail and instead focus on reducing the jail population.
Georgians should have the ability to exercise their fundamental rights, and they overwhelmingly support reproductive rights.
The press conference was held at Fulton County Superior Court to announce the formation of the coalition, as well as unveil a report by the Prison Policy Initiative.
The settlement will help facilitate more timely case processing and shorter pretrial detention and, consequently, reduce the dangerous overcrowding in the Fulton County Jail.
On Friday afternoon, a federal judge halted part of Georgia Senate Bill 63 (S.B. 63) from taking effect while a lawsuit filed on behalf of Barred Business Foundation and two individuals, John Cole Vodicka...
The lawsuit seeks to stop the severe restrictions on charitable bail activity contained in Georgia Senate Bill 63 (SB 63) from taking effect.
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