What is Talk Justice Tuesday?
Talk Justice Tuesday is a state legislative series focusing on discussing key issues and solutions relevant to communities affected by criminal legal systems. This series involves deep dives into specific policy questions and features insights from community members, advocates, and lawmakers about reform opportunities at both the State Capitol and within local communities.
2024 Archives
Legislative Action Last Call!
Tuesday, March 12, 2024Learn more about critical legislation still pending for the 2024 session and how to support opportunities for reform in Georgia.
Panel:
James Woodall - Southern Center for Human Rights (moderator)
Coco Guthrie-Papy - Deep Center
Ann Colloton - Georgia Justice Project
Mazie Lynn Guertin - Georgia Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (GACDL)
Overcoming Barriers to Reentry
Tuesday, February 20, 2024Learn about the trials of Reentry and how many have overcome the barriers that have been set up to make us fail.
Conditions of Confinement
Tuesday, February 6, 2024Join us as we focus on the ongoing crisis within Georgia’s prisons, as well as how everyday people can work to reduce harm for those inside.
Youth Justice
Tuesday, January 23, 2024Georgia leads the nation for sentencing Juvenile Life Without Parole (JLWOP) and has seen a 100% increase since 2012. Join advocates to discuss what it will take to abolish this practice.
Advocacy Training
Tuesday, January 16, 2024Join us to learn more about:
An overview of the Georgia General Assembly and the legislative process
How to effectively communicate with legislators
How to find your local legislators