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Prison Mentorship Programs That Work: A Research-Backed Toolkit for Advocates Demanding Real Rehabilitation in Georgia

GPS research reveals proven rehabilitation models achieving under 4% recidivism and 85% employment — while Georgia limits people to 200 hours of programming and 2,344 reentry beds.

Proven Prison Programs Cut Violent Rearrests by Up to 80% — But Georgia Lags Behind National Models

Proven prison programs cut violent rearrests up to 80% and achieve recidivism under 4%. GPS research reveals Georgia lacks the intensity and structures that make them work.

Prison Mentorship Programs That Work: A Fiscal and Policy Case for Georgia Investment

Proven mentorship programs in other states reduce recidivism to under 4% and violent rearrests by 80%. Georgia’s 2,344-bed reentry system lacks the intensity and structure to replicate these results.