Georgia Justice Reform Partnership Sends Letter to Georgia DOC; Board of Pardons and Paroles Urging Immediate Action in light of COVID-19
Posted by Southern Center for Human Rights on April 3, 2020The Georgia Justice Reform Partnership (GJRP) is a diverse coalition of organizations and individuals committed to criminal justice reform in Georgia. In the letter, sent on April 2, the GJRP urges the Department of Corrections and the Board of Pardons and Paroles to follow the lead of other states that are taking unprecedented actions aimed at protecting the lives, health, and well-being of everyone who is incarcerated or works in penal institutions, including impacted families. The letter contains recommendations for both agencies.
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