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HISTORY: Repealed by Ga. L. 2007, p. 595, § 2/HB 197, effective July 1, 2007.
Analysis of decarceration as a solution to Georgia's prison overcrowding crisis, examining elderly inmates, long-term prisoners, and successful models from other states.
Georgia has no statewide system to identify wrongful convictions, leaving 156 of 159 counties without review capacity. An estimated 1,880 to 5,450 innocent people may be imprisoned.
An opinion column by Bill Torpy arguing that conditions in Georgia's prisons are inhumane, citing a federal Justice Department report, rising prisoner deaths, guard shortages, and state officials' responses.
Research library on wrongful convictions in Georgia, documenting an estimated 2,500 innocent people currently imprisoned and systemic barriers to post-conviction relief.
Model legislation for Georgia establishing a Conviction Integrity Commission, post-conviction counsel rights, law library access, and prosecutorial disclosure duties to address wrongful convictions.