Press Releases

Press Releases

Downsize to Rightsize: Georgia’s Prison Crisis Needs Urgent Action

Georgia’s prisons have spiraled into crisis: overcrowding, violence, and deteriorating conditions have overwhelmed correctional officers. It’s time to acknowledge that the current system is unsustainable. Decarceration isn’t just compassionate—it’s necessary...

How to Help Your Loved One Find Post-Conviction Legal Assistance in Georgia

Do you have a loved one in prison in Georgia? Post-conviction relief options like habeas corpus petitions, sentence reductions, or claims of innocence can offer real hope—but finding the right...

Who’s the Real Criminal? How Georgia Steals money

The Georgia Department of Corrections isn’t just locking people up—it’s shaking them down for every penny. Through a no-bid contract with Stewart’s Distribution, commissary prices have been artificially inflated, forcing...

Decarceration as a Solution to Georgia’s Prison Crisis

Georgia’s prisons are overcrowded, violent, and costly—but the solution could be simpler than you think. Thousands of elderly and long-term inmates remain behind bars, despite overwhelming evidence they pose little...

Education Behind Bars: Success Stories and Opportunities for Georgia Prisoners

Education Behind Bars shares powerful success stories of formerly incarcerated individuals who transformed their lives through prison education, highlighting real-world examples from GED achievements to advanced college degrees earned behind...

Georgia Prisons’ ACA Compliance vs. Inhumane Reality

Georgia prisons claim to meet ACA standards for humane treatment, yet investigations reveal a shocking reality: overcrowded cells, dangerously inadequate meals, and filthy conditions that defy basic human rights. Behind...

The First Thing We Do, Let’s Kill All The Lawyers

The Corrupt Business of Justice in Georgia - For centuries, people have distrusted lawyers—but in Georgia, that distrust is well-earned. Criminal defense attorneys demand massive upfront payments with no refunds. Judges and...

Nutrition Neglect: How Georgia’s Prison Food Is Fueling Violence

Could something as basic as food be the hidden trigger behind prison riots and unrest? In Georgia prisons, hunger isn’t just about discomfort—it’s fueling a crisis. Malnutrition and barely-edible meals at...

Ignoring the Trap: How Indifference Fuels Georgia’s Prison Crisis

When a mouse fears a mousetrap, its plea for help goes ignored by those who think the danger isn’t theirs. Yet, tragedy reveals a profound truth: injustice and neglect, even...

A Tale of Two Prisons: What Georgia Can Learn from Norway

Georgia’s prisons breed fear and violence, trapping inmates in cycles of despair. Norway, however, offers humane conditions and genuine rehabilitation—proving that dignity, compassion, and investment in prisoners lead to safer...