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O.C.G.A. § 45-11-4 — Unprofessional conduct; misdemeanor; applicability

(a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) “County officer” means any elected county officer, including the judge of the probate court, clerk of the superior court, tax receiver, tax collector, and tax commissioner where such office has replaced the tax r

Staff Misconduct

Analysis of systemic staff misconduct in Georgia prisons, including staffing shortages, contraband smuggling, criminal corruption among officers, and sexual violence.

The Habeas Corpus Restoration Act

Model legislation to remove Georgia's 2004 habeas corpus filing deadline, allowing prisoners to petition for writs without time restrictions as existed for 141 years prior.

Model Bill

Model legislation to remove Georgia's 2004 habeas corpus filing deadline and allow petitions based on arguable merit, prepared for the House Blue-Ribbon Study Committee on Criminal Post-Conviction Litigation.

How Georgia Habeas Actually Works

Explains how Georgia's habeas corpus process works: the four-year filing deadline, two separate post-conviction tracks, and how often petitioners actually succeed in opening escape doors.

Punishment for Profit: How Georgia’s Justice System Makes Millions

Analysis of how Georgia's justice system generates revenue through incarceration, examining how poverty, mental illness, and addiction are criminalized rather than addressed.