From Hired Guns to Healers
The Emerging Movement to Renew Legal Culture%%%
by Ralph White%%%
Conscious Choice, December 2002%%%
In Georgia, if you eliminate drunk driving charges, 93 percent of those arrested are poor, and the state has long been locked in an unbroken cycle of poverty and crime. When convicted clients get out of jail, the GJP offers them a job in its landscaping business and invites them to community dinners to give them the means to change their lives. "A lot of clients say that GJP is their first family" Ammar commented, as the joy and satisfaction in this work radiated through his cheerful, humorous face.
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