Conviction Integrity Units: How Advocates Can Push Georgia to Address Its Wrongful Conviction Crisis
Georgia has only 3 Conviction Integrity Units for 159 counties. Here’s how advocates can use this research to push for statewide reform.
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Conviction Integrity Units: Georgia Covers 3 of 159 Counties While Taxpayers Fund Wrongful Imprisonment at $75,000 Per Person Per Year
Georgia has only 3 Conviction Integrity Units covering 3 of 159 counties, while wrongful imprisonment costs taxpayers $75,000/year per person in compensation liability alone.